Which of the Following Best Describes Preemptive Rights

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes preemptive rights?

• A) It is the right to purchase additional stock from the stock exchange.
• B) It is the right to sell existing shares back to the corporation.
• C) It is the right to purchase shares before the incorporation of a company.
• D) It is the right to purchase fresh capital stock in proportion to shares owned.

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