JAMB Economics 1994 Question 29

Question 29

Business Organisations

In the event of liquidation of a private limited liability company, the shareholders' liability is limited in their total

  1. A.income from all sources
  2. B.family assets
  3. C.collateral offered for bank loans
  4. D.investment in the company
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (investment in the company)

Explanation

With limited liability a shareholder can lose only the amount he has put into the company's shares.