GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which term is used for the owners of limited companies?
A
Stakeholders
B
Managers
C
Directors
D
Shareholders
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Being a shareholder (or a stockholder, as they’re also often called) comes with certain rights and responsibilities. Along with sharing in the overall financial success, a shareholder is also allowed to vote on certain issues that affect the company or fund in which they hold shares.

Detailed explanation-2: -Most limited companies are ‘limited by shares’. This means they’re owned by shareholders, who have certain rights.

Detailed explanation-3: -The owners of a corporation are known as shareholders or as stockholders.

Detailed explanation-4: -Equity shares represents the ownership of a company, therefore the capital raised by issue of such shares is referred to as ownership capital and shareholders are called owners of the company.

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