Emerging Modes of Business — Business Studies STD 11 Commerce — Question

Small scale industrial units can be of different forms. State them.

What is the eligibility for startups?

Mayank has a surplus money of Rs. 25,00,000, which he wants to invest either in equity shares or in preference shares. Two real estate companies (Magic Estate and Skylark Enterprises), with almost the same creditworthiness, are launching their public issue. Magic Estate is coming up with a public issue of preference shares, while Skylark Enterprises is coming up with equity shares. Mayank is confused about the two issues. He consulted his friend Gaurav, who is a portfolio manager and Gaurav convinced him to invest the money in Magic Estate due to 'Preferential Rights of preference shareholders over equity shareholders.
State the 'Preferential Rights' stated by Gaurav, which convinced Mayank to invest in Magic Estate.

Explain with the help of an example, how is the liability of members in a joint stock company limited.

With the help of suitable example discuss in brief the manufacturing and construction industries.

HUF business suffers from the disadvantage of centralisation of power. Do you agree? Give reasons in support of your answer.

Differentiate between economic and non-economic activities.

Write a short note on the following:

1. Video conferencing.
2. Voice mail.

Or

1. Which telecommunication is used for two-way audio and video transmission?
2. If someone is not answering your call and you have to convey a message. What can you use in this context?

Define one person company. Explain it salient features.

Discuss some of the steps taken by the government to address the problem of pollution generated by industries.