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Company form of Business Organisation

NIOS · Class 12 · Business Studies

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Overview

A company is an artificial person created by law with a separate legal entity distinct from its members. Unlike sole proprietorship and partnership, companies can mobilize large amounts of capital from numerous shareholders, even small savers investing as little as ₹1,000. In India, companies are go

Key Concepts

A voluntary association of persons

A voluntary association of persons with large and fluctuating membership, incorporated under the Companies Act, 2013. It is an artificial person creat

Eight key characteristics define a company

Eight key characteristics define a company: (1) Incorporated association - formed under Companies Act with minimum 2 members for private and 7 for pub

A company with minimum paid

A company with minimum paid-up capital of ₹1 lakh that restricts share transferability, limits membership to 200 (excluding employees), and prohibits

A company that is not private

A company that is not private, with minimum paid-up capital of ₹5 lakh, requiring minimum 7 members with no upper limit. Allows unrestricted share tra

Formation involves four stages

Formation involves four stages: (1) Promotion stage - promoter conceives idea, conducts feasibility study, and assembles resources; (2) Registration/I

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the meaning, definition, and characteristics of a joint stock company
  • Distinguish between different types of companies (private, public, OPC, small company)
  • Analyze the merits and limitations of the company form of business organisation
  • Learn the process of company formation through four stages
  • Understand multinational corporations, joint ventures, and public-private partnerships

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