A Stakeholder Is

question 46

Multiple Choice

A stakeholder is:

• A) any person or entity that owns shares of stock of a corporation.
• B) any person or entity that has voting rights based on stock ownership of a corporation.
• C) a person who initially started a firm and currently has management control over the cash flows of the firm due to his/her current ownership of company stock.
• D) a creditor to whom the firm currently owes money and who consequently has a claim on the cash flows of the firm.
• E) any person or entity other than a stockholder or creditor who potentially has a claim on the cash flows of the firm.

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Definitions:

Eukaryotic Cells

Cells with a true nucleus enclosed in a membrane, along with other membrane-bound organelles, characterizing plants, animals, fungi, and protists.

Prokaryotic Cells

Cells without a defined nucleus or other membrane-bound organelles, commonly found in bacteria and archaea.

Archaea

A domain of single-celled microorganisms that are structurally similar to bacteria but have unique genetic, metabolic, and biochemical characteristics.

Bacteria

Microscopic, single-celled organisms found in virtually every environment on Earth, operating in both beneficial and harmful ways to humans.