JAMB Commerce 1999 Question 4

Question 4

Business Units

Use the information below to answer questions 3 and 4.
Aboki Plc became insolvent and decided to wind up to meet the legitimate claims of its creditors. Babalawee was called in to manage the dissolution.
Babalawee is

  1. A.a claimant
  2. B.a manager
  3. C.an assessor
  4. D.a receiver.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (a receiver.)

Explanation

A person appointed to take over and manage an insolvent company's assets for its creditors is a receiver.