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Outline four advantages and four disadvantages of private limited company.

      

Outline four advantages and four disadvantages of private limited company.

  

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Advantages.
• The procedures and cost involved in formation of a private limited company is less than in public company.
• The death of a shareholder in a private company does not affect the company.
• A private company has access to a large pool of professional managers than a sole proprietorship or partnership.
• A private company has access to a large pool of capital than sole proprietorship or partnership.
• A private company can commence trading immediately it is corporatedunlike a public company.
Disadvantages.
• The shareholders in a private company do not have direct control over the business.
• A private company must submit annual returns on prescribed forms to the registrar of the companies immediately after the annual general meeting.
• A private company cannot invite the public to subscribe to its shares like a public company.
• A private company can only carry out the activities spelt out in the objects clause of the memorandum of association.
• There is slow decision making as major decisions requires the sanctions of shareholders who may take time before they meet.

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