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Company form of Business Organisation

Telangana Open School (TOSS) · Class 12 · Business Studies

Complete topic list for Company form of Business Organisation in Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 Business Studies. Key concepts, sub-topics, and what to focus on for board exams.

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Topics in Company form of Business Organisation

1

Meaning and Definition of a Company

  • A company is an artificial person created by law with a separate legal identity.
  • It is formed under the Companies Act, 2013, and must be registered to exist legally.
  • According to Prof. L.H. Haney, a company is 'an artificial person created by law, having separate entity, with a perpetual succession and common seal.'
2

Characteristic Features of a Company

  • Incorporated association: Must be registered under the Companies Act.
  • Separate legal entity: Distinct from its members; can own property and sue/be sued.
  • Artificial person: Exists only in law, not a natural being.
3

Types of Companies

  • Private Company: Minimum 2 members, maximum 200, restricted share transfer, cannot invite public subscription.
  • Public Company: Minimum 7 members, no upper limit, free transfer of shares, can issue shares to public.
  • One Person Company (OPC): Only one member, must be an Indian citizen and resident.
4

Merits and Limitations of a Company

  • Merits: Large resources, limited liability, perpetual existence, professional management, easy transfer of shares, scope for R&D.
  • Limitations: Difficult formation, excessive government control, delay in decision-making, lack of secrecy, risk of monopoly.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Company Form of Business Organisation

Joint Stock CompanyTypes of CompaniesMerits of CompanyLimitations of CompanyFormation of a CompanyPromoterDocuments for RegistrationCertificates

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