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CCarla10y ago
Good day, If members and shareholders are one in the same...which of them can request a compulsory winding up of a company? There is an ACCA question on Specimen paper that asked : Which of these can not request compulsory winding up : Directors Members Secretary of State Creditors And members was the correct answers ...i'm a bit confused kindly clarify, thank you.
MikeLittleMikeLittleTutor10y ago#1
99% of the time the two expressions are used as though they were exact synonyms But, in fact, they aren't It is possible to be a member but not a shareholder and ... .... it's possible to be a shareholder but not a member Don't worry about it - at ACCA F4 level (and beyond) treat the two as meaning exactly the same
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