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Preferred shareholders: Question 27 options: rank ahead of secured bondholders on a liquidation rank ahead of common shareholders on a liquidation rank ahead of unsecured
Preferred shareholders:
Question 27 options:
rank ahead of secured bondholders on a liquidation | |
rank ahead of common shareholders on a liquidation | |
rank ahead of unsecured bondholders on a liquidation | |
aren't entitled to dividends |
Question 28 (1 point)
An officer of a corporation would be a:
Question 28 options:
vice-president | |
a cleaning lady | |
director | |
valet parking attendant |
Question 29 (1 point)
Concurrent holders of land each of whom have no right of survivorship is called a:
Question 29 options:
joint tenancy | |
tenancy in common | |
life estates | |
easements |
Question 30 (1 point)
Revocation of an offer to be valid must
Question 30 options:
reach the offeree | |
need only be attempted by the offeror | |
reach the offeror | |
none of the above |
Question 31 (1 point)
Dividends:
Question 31 options:
are a method by which corporations returns profits to employees | |
are a method by which corporations return profits to shareholders | |
are a method by which corporations return profits to directors | |
none of the above |
Question 32 (2 points)
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Sally and Bob have just entered into a contract to buy a house. In order to finance the purchase, they signed a mortgage for $300,000.00 on June 1 with a local Property Bank that registered the mortgage on June 12. To furnish the house, they took out another mortgage with Up-Town Credit Union for $25,000.00. This mortgage was signed on June 9 and registered the same day. Unknown to the other two lenders, Sally and Bob took out a third mortgage with a friend, Jim for $25,000.00 on June 5, which was registered on June 11. What is the order of propriety of the mortgages?
Question 32 options:
Jim, Property Bank, Up-Town Credit Union | |
Property Bank, Up-Town Credit Union, Jim | |
Property Bank, Jim, Up-Town Credit Union | |
Up-Town Credit Union, Property Bank, Jim | |
Up-Town Credit Union, Jim, Property Bank |
Question 33 (1 point)
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In Ontario, one incorporates by filing:
Question 33 options:
a shareholder's agreement | |
Letters Patent | |
a Charter | |
Articles of Incorporation |
Question 34 (1 point)
If a party to a contract is the victim of an Innocent misrepresentation he or she may:
Question 34 options:
sue for specific performance | |
sue for an injunction | |
sue for damages | |
sue for rescission of the contract |
Question 35 (1 point)
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Adams, a creditor of Brown, threatened to sue Brown for an overdue debt. Brown's friend Cox then promised to pay Brown's debt to Adams if Adams would refrain from suing Brown, and Adams agreed. if Cox failed to pay Adams as agreed, and Adams sued him for breach of contract, she would:
Question 35 options:
succeed | |
fail | |
be guilty of breach | |
seek restitution |
Question 36 (1 point)
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A mortgagee is:
Question 36 options:
the debtor | |
an unsecured creditor | |
the lender | |
the borrower |
Question 37 (1 point)
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A default in a mortgage occurs:
Question 37 options:
when a monthly payment is made | |
when the last payment is made | |
when the first payment is made | |
none of the above |
Question 38 (1 point)
Voluntary transfers of land does not include
Question 38 options:
adverse possession | |
a gift | |
a deed | |
a transfer |
Question 39 (1 point)
A Transfer can also be referred to as a:
Question 39 options:
deed | |
mortgage | |
right of way | |
charge |
Question 40 (1 point)
A covenant requiring the owner of the land to refrain from certain conduct or certain use of land is called:
Question 40 options:
an easement | |
a restrictive covenant | |
a right of way | |
adverse possession |
Question 41 (1 point)
A party to a contract who entered into the contract by way of undue influence may claim:
Question 41 options:
specific performance | |
damages | |
quantum merit | |
rescission |
Question 42 (1 point)
The classes of bonds that a corporation issues is:
Question 42 options:
contained in the Articles of Incorporation | |
contained in the bylaws | |
contained in the Corporate charter | |
none of the above |
Question 43 (1 point)
Corporations typically raise money by:
Question 43 options:
bylaws | |
Articles of Incorporation | |
issuing bonds and shares | |
winding up |
Question 44 (1 point)
The declaration of dividends:
Question 44 options:
is done by a resolution of the majority of shareholders | |
is done by a resolution of the shareholders | |
is done by the accountant/auditor of the corporation | |
is done by a resolution of the Board of Directions |
Question 45 (1 point)
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A winding up is a court action requiring:
Question 45 options:
the removal of a director of the corporation | |
the liquidation of the corporation | |
the purchase of shares of the corporation | |
the amalgamation of the corporation |
Question 46 (1 point)
Past consideration:
Question 46 options:
amounts to a breach of a major term of a contract | |
is a form of fresh consideration. | |
must be in writing | |
is no consideration |
Question 47 (1 point)
A unit owner in a condominium holds:
Question 47 options:
a fee simple estate | |
a life estate | |
a tenancy |
Question 48 (1 point)
Private Corporations:
Question 48 options:
almost always have freely transferable shares | |
almost always have at least 3 directors | |
almost always have bonds | |
almost always restrict the transfer of shares |
Question 49 (1 point)
Using another person's land for a period of at least 20 years may give a landowner:
Question 49 options:
an easement by prescription | |
a fee simple estate | |
a life estate | |
a restrictive covenant |
Question 50 (1 point)
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The right of the mortgagee to exercise a Power of Sale is:
Question 50 options:
contained on title insurance | |
found in the deed or transfer | |
found in the mortgage itself | |
a court action |
Question 51 (1 point)
If a debtor becomes insolvent:
Question 51 options:
general creditors are paid first | |
secured creditors are paid first | |
general and secured creditors share ratably | |
general and secured creditors share equally |
Question 52 (1 point)
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In a contract formed on the internet the supplier:
Question 52 options:
is the offeree | |
is the offeror | |
is the promisee | |
none of the above |
Question 53 (1 point)
If someone agrees to grossly inadequate consideration:
Question 53 options:
the courts generally generally will not assist him/her. | |
this is a gratuitous promise | |
he/she can get out of the contract | |
this is called past consideration |
Question 54 (1 point)
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The primary advantages of the business corporation are:
Question 54 options:
the creation of shares and bonds | |
the separation of ownership and management and unlimited liability | |
the separation of ownership and management and limited liability | |
the transfer of ownership |
Question 55 (2 points)
You are an investment advisor at the Royal Bank of Canada. A 30-year old comes in to see you for advice investing their life savings of $500,000.00. They tell you they have a high risk tolerance and want to see their investment grow. Your advice will must likely be:
Question 55 options:
purchase unsecured bonds in the Royal Bank of Canada | |
purchase bonds in a local gold mining company | |
purchase secured bonds in the Royal Bank of Canada | |
purchase common shares in the Royal Bank of Canada |
Question 56 (1 point)
The famous corporate case Salmon v. Salmon & Co Ltd. stands for the legal principal that:
Question 56 options:
the corporation is a distinct separate legal personality from the shareholders of the corporation | |
a director is a creditor of the corporation | |
a shareholder owes no duty to the corporation | |
a shareholder owes no duty to other shareholders |
Question 57 (1 point)
The fee simple is:
Question 57 options:
Adverse Possession | |
as close to complete ownership as the law allows | |
a Life Estate | |
a Charge |
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