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Practice question: Control Test

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

Under Section 173, are shares issued under binding subscription contracts excluded from outstanding stock merely because partly paid?
  1. Yes, every partly paid share is excluded
  2. Yes, unless bought abroad
  3. Yes, unless the certificate is framed
  4. No; the definition includes fully or partially paid subscribed shares, except treasury shares
  5. Yes, until a shareholder becomes a director

Legal references

  • Revised Corporation Code, RA 11232, Sections 2, 10, 35, 116 and 173: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2019/ra_11232_2019.html
  • Roy III v. Herbosa, G.R. No. 207246, November 22, 2016, main decision, SEC MC No. 8 two-aggregate framework: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2016/nov2016/gr_207246_2016.html

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