[简答题]What is Common Stock？

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A public corporation issues certificates of ownership, called common stock, which may be traded on stock exchanges.Anyone can buy and sell shares of common stock.Owners of stock are referred to as shareholders and stockholders. common stockholders are accorded certain rights by the corporate charter.In the United States, these rights vary from state to state, but in general the articles of incorporation spell out voting rights and rights to receive profits.
Common stockholders are the voting owners of a corporation.They are usually entitled to one vote per share.They may vote on numerous issues affecting the corporation (including a decision to sell or merge with another corporation) and elect a board of directors, who, in turn, hire managers to run the business.A majority shareholder is one who owns over 50 percent of the outstanding shares in a corporation and, thus, can call the shots.All
A. the voting rights the stockholders have.
B. the stock shared by common people.
C. the profits the shareholders receive.
D. the ownership of a public corporation.

[简答题]普通股(common stock)

[单项选择]
·Read the article below about common Stock and Preferred Stock and the questions.
·For each question (13-18), mark one letter (A, B, C or D)