QUESTION FOUR

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$4\mathrm{.}1$ Each of the questions below has four $(4)$ alternatives. Choose the most correct alternative for each of the questions$/$statements$.$ Write down the number of the question in your answer book and the letter corresponding to your choice next to the question number. $(62$ marks$)$

$4\mathrm{.}1\mathrm{.}1$ A public company is distinguishable by the following abbreviation after the name of the company:

a$)($Pty$)$ Ltd

b$)$ Ltd

c$)$ CC

d$)$ Corp

$4\mathrm{.}1\mathrm{.}2$ Which of the following business forms have a limited lifespan, and when one of the associates dies, leaves, or a new associate becomes part of the business entity, a new business entity then has to be formed?

a$)$ Private company

b$)$ Sole proporietorship

c$)$ Partnership

d$)$ Close corporation

$4\mathrm{.}1\mathrm{.}3$ Indicate which of the following company comparisons would not really provide important information:

a$)$ Pick $n$ Pay and Shoprite

b$)$ Woolworths and Foschini

c$)$ Anglo American and Verimark

d$)$ Mondi and Yorkcor

$4\mathrm{.}1\mathrm{.}4$ What will my investment of R$100500$ be worth if my bank pays me simple interest of $9\%$ per annum and I invest my money for $180$ days?

a$)$ R$4460,55$

b$)$ R$96039,45$

c$)$ R$100550,25$

d$)$ R$104960,55$