Stockholders Are Interested in the Way That a Company Operates

question 14

Multiple Choice

Stockholders are interested in the way that a company operates because they

• A)supply the company's raw materials.
• B)want to do what is morally right.
• C)want to maximize the return on their investment.
• D)need to minimize the company's reputation.

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