Darren Hicks Owns 10 Shares in Carolina Power, a Utility

question 149

Multiple Choice

Darren Hicks owns 10 shares in Carolina Power, a utility company. He has voting rights and shares in the profits. What type of shares does Hicks own?

• A) preferred shares
• B) common shares
• C) dividend shares
• D) market shares

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