BA4 Exam Dumps : Fundamentals of Ethics, Corporate Governance and Business Law

Wye has borrowed £10,000 from Exe and the loan has now become repayable in full.  Exe has received a cheque from Wye for £9,000 stated to be “in full and final settlement of the loan.” What is the position if Exe cashes the cheque?

(i) Exe will have accepted £9,000 in full and final settlement and will not be able to claim the other £1,000 from Wye.

(ii) Exe is legally entitled to cash the cheque and pursue Wye for the balance of £1,000.

(iii) Exe will have accepted £9,000, but at law payment of less than the amount due cannot satisfy the full debt. 

Which of the following is correctly stated to be an advantage of carrying on business via a company limited by shares? 

(i) The liability of the company is limited.

(ii) In general the directors are not liable for the debts of the company.

(iii) The liability of the shareholders is limited.  

Miss B is working closely with Mr L to deliver an important report on the efficiency of Mr L's department.  They have had to work late together several times, and last night they went out to dinner afterwards.  Miss B is starting to think she may have feelings for Mr L. Could her independence be called into question?