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Equity

Equity Shares  They are categorized under long-term sources of finance because legally they are irredeemable in nature. For an investor, these shares are a certificate of ownership in the company by virtue of which investors are entitled to share the net profits and have a residual claim over the assets of the company in the event of liquidation. Various Prices of Equity Shares: - Par or Face Value - Issue Price - Share Premium and Share at Discount - Book Value - Market Value Types of Equity Shares: - Authorized Share Capital - Issued Share Capital - Subscribed Share Capital - Paid-up Capital - Rights Share - Bonus Share - Sweat Equity Share  Equity Share Investment Advantages: - Dividend - Capital Gain - Limited Liability - Exercise Control - Right Shares - Bonus Shares - Liquidity - Stock Split Disadvantages: - Dividend is not fixed/controllable - High Risk - Fluctuation in market price - Limited control - Residual Claim  Equity Financing refers to raising capital by g...