Basic concepts · Question 3 of 12

What is a shareholder liable with for the debts of the stock corporation?

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Answer

  • B Only the money invested in the shares

Explanation

Only the company's own assets are liable for its obligations. A shareholder can lose at most what was paid for the shares; in the worst case the price falls to zero. Shareholders have no obligation to make additional contributions.

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