F.4_ECON_shares and bonds_pre-learning task 22-23

Which of the following business ownership can issue shares to raise capital?

• Sole Proprietorship

• Partnership

• Public Limited Company

• Public Corporation

MTR Corporation Limited (0066.HK) is a

• Public Corporation

• Public Limited Company

• Private Limited Company

• Government Department

Share is a ___________________ which entitle holders to a share of profit.

• certificate of indebtedness

• certificate of ownership

• certificate of debt

Bondholders can entitle to ___________ interest and _________ repayment upon maturity.

• fixed .... interest

• variable .... capital

• fixed .... capital

Which of the following investment tools is the least risky?

• Time deposits

• Shares

• Bonds

To lower the interest burden & debt-to-equity ratio, a company should consider _____________________ to raise capital.

• issue shares

• issue bonds

• borrow money from bank

To lower the risk from takeover, a company should consider _____________ to raise capital.

• issuing shares

• issuing bonds

• transfer shares to its competitors

To have a fixed return from investment, an investor should consider _________________.

• invest in shares

• invest in futures and options

• invest in bonds