Which of the Following Is a Basic Right of Stockholders

question 136

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a basic right of stockholders?

• A) Stockholders may sell their stock back to the company if they wish.
• B) Stockholders may authorize a business contract on behalf of the corporation.
• C) Stockholders may receive dividends from corporate earnings.
• D) Stockholders may determine the issue price of common stock.

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Definitions:

Authority

The power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.

Colonial Resisters

Individuals or groups in colonies who opposed the control or policies of their colonial rulers, often through acts of civil disobedience, protests, or armed conflict, contributing to movements for independence or reform.

Unity

The state or quality of being united or joined as a whole, often used to describe a sense of togetherness among individuals or groups with a common purpose.

Colonial Unrest

The dissatisfaction, resistance, or rebellious activities among colonized peoples or territories against the ruling powers.