alleryStart learning →If more shares are tendered than sought, acceptance is
AProportionate basis
BFirst come first served
CBy a lottery draw
DLargest holders first
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Proportionate basis
Over-subscription is handled by accepting from each shareholder in proportion to the shares offered.
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