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Consider the following statements about Private Organisations:
(i) They can raise funds through loans, shares, and debentures.
(ii) They operate in sectors like information technology and pharmaceuticals.
(iii) Their primary motive is public welfare over profit.

A(i) and (ii) only

B(i) and (iii) only

C(ii) and (iii) only

D(i), (ii), and (iii)

Answer:

A. (i) and (ii) only

Read Explanation:

  • Statement (i): This is correct, private organisations raise capital through loans, shares, and debentures.

  • Statement (ii): This is correct, as information technology and pharmaceuticals are listed as private sector areas.

  • Statement (iii): This is incorrect because the primary motive of private organisations is to earn profits, not public welfare.
    Thus, the correct answer is A) (i) and (ii) only.


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