Equity capital includes reserves and retained earnings true or false ?

Equity Capital is paid back to investors - True or false

IPOs can be a cost efficient means of creating capital - True or False

1.The use of equity capital should lead to a higher earnings per share and return on equity - True or false

2.The use of debt finance increases financial risk as the company has increased firm commitments to pay interest and repay loans - True or false

3.Equity capital involves issuing ordinary and preference shares -- True or false

4.A rights issue is made to new shareholders in proportion to their relative wealth - True or false

5.A private placement is an inefficient method of gaining access to large amounts of equity in a relatively short space of time - True or false

6.Ordinary shareholders are delighted with private placements, because they don't have to dip into their pockets and their shareholding remains unaffected - - True or false

7.Preference shares are so called because the owners of those shares receive special treatment - True or false

8.Good Corporate Governance guidelines are established under ASX guidelines, - True or false

9.Private-public partnerships are partnerships between governments and private firms aimed at providing benefits to the community - True or false

10.Private-public partnerships are partnerships between governments and private firms aimed at providing benefits to a select few members of society - True or false

11.Private-public partnerships are partnerships between governments and private citizens aimed at providing employment opportunities for the underprivileged - True or false

12.PPPs are chosen to move public investment off budget and debt off the government balance sheet, yet the government still bears considerable risk and can face large fiscal costs - True or false