List Three Types of Documents That Are Self-Authenticating

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Essay

List three types of documents that are self-authenticating.Explain what must be done to authenticate documents that are not self-authenticating.

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Definitions:

Preferred Stock

A class of ownership in a corporation that has a higher claim on assets and earnings than common stock, and typically pays dividends before common stock.

Common Stock

Shares of ownership in a corporation that entitle the shareholder to vote at shareholder meetings and receive dividends.

Beta

An indicator of how much a stock's price fluctuates in comparison to the general market.

Treasury Bills

Government-issued securities sold below their nominal value, with maturity periods of no more than a year.