If a Partly Paid Share Issue Is Oversubscribed and the Shares

question 44

True/False

If a partly paid share issue is oversubscribed and the shares are allocated on a pro rata basis,the excess application monies must be refunded to all subscribers.

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Definitions:

Tax Revenues

The income gained by governments through taxation, which is used to fund public services and infrastructure.

Regulatory Capture

A situation where regulatory agencies are dominated by the industries they are supposed to regulate, leading to policies that benefit the industry at the expense of the public interest.

Securities And Exchange Commission

A federal agency responsible for regulating the securities industry, enforcing federal securities laws, and protecting investors in the United States.

Socialize Losses

The process where financial losses are distributed broadly across society or a large group, rather than being borne solely by the entity responsible for incurring them.