Public Stock Exchanges

question 65

Multiple Choice

Public stock exchanges

• A)are operated by managers of a company.
• B)are markets that sell annual reports.
• C)provide a forum for buying and selling of equity interests in other companies.
• D)are used to evaluate debt and equity investments.

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Definitions:

Environmental Statutes

Laws enacted to protect the environment from pollution and to regulate natural resource usage.

Directors

People selected by the corporation's shareholders to supervise the administration and strategize decisions for the company.

Shareholder's Meeting

A gathering of a company's shareholders where important issues are discussed, and decisions are made about the company's affairs.

Proxy

Authorization to represent a corporate shareholder to serve as his or her agent and vote his or her shares in a certain manner.