CIMA Related Exams
BA4 Exam
R, S and T are the only shareholders in RST Ltd each holding 5,000 ordinary £1 shares. R is the only director of the company. The articles of association of RST contain the following provisions:
1. R is to be a director of RST Ltd for life.
2. In the event of any resolution to dismiss R by ordinary resolution his votes shall count three times.
Which of the following is CORRECT?
(i) Provision 1 is void as a director cannot be appointed for a period exceeding 3 years.
(ii) Provision 2 is valid and R may outvote any proposed resolution to dismiss him.
(iii) Provisions 1 and 2 are both unenforceable by R as they are not ordinary membership rights.
Which of the following describes the aim of corporate governance initiatives?
Kane is a management accountant for business in the City. When looking through the company's latest financial reports he finds that company has been paying far less tax than it should be.
After consulting the company's management, Kane discovers that the company had been deliberately paying less tax and are not interested in taking action to rectify it.
As Kane has done all he can to try and solve the issue himself, it's clear that he now needs to take steps to disassociate himself from the misleading information.
How might he do this?
Select ALL that apply.