when it becomes necessary to liquidate a company, the first step to be taken is the appointment of a?

A.

a receiver

B.

an auditor

C.

an account

D.

a liquidator

Correct answer is D

In law, a liquidator is the officer appointed when a company goes into winding-up or liquidation who has responsibility for collecting in all of the assets under such circumstances of the company and settling all claims against the company before putting the company into dissolution.