The Most Common Form of Business Organization in the United

question 349

Multiple Choice

The most common form of business organization in the United States is the

• A) proprietorship.
• B) partnership.
• C) corporation.
• D) cooperative.

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Definitions:

Stock Market

A collection of markets and exchanges where stocks, bonds, and other securities are bought, sold, and traded.

Sell Stocks

The process of offloading ownership shares in a company to other investors in exchange for money.

Due Diligence

A rigorous process that involves evaluating an investment opportunity prior to the contract being signed.

Investment Opportunity

A situation, asset, or project that promises future financial returns, involving potential for profit as well as risk of loss.