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    Question

    What can be the modes of disbursement for the withheld

    price of the produce supplied by a Member of a producer Company as per the Companies Act?
    A Cash payment only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Cash or kind or equity shares, as decided by the Member Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Cash or equity shares, based on the prevailing market rates Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Cash or kind or by allotment of equity shares, as determined by the Board Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Cash or kind or equity shares, as determined by the Board, Explanation: Section 378E - Benefits to Members: (1) Subject to the provisions made in articles, every Member shall initially receive only such value for the produce or products pooled and supplied as the Board of Producer Company may determine, and the withheld price may be disbursed later in cash or in kind or by allotment of equity shares, in proportion to the produce supplied to the Producer Company during the financial year to such extent and in such manner and subject to such conditions as may be decided by the Board. 

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