Question

Which statement best describes stocks?

Answer 1

The answer is: B, They are an investment in a company's progress and profits.

When people buy stocks from a company, those people basically buy a part of ownership of that company. As the company progress and obtain profits, the holders of the stocks are entitled to some percentage of the dividend that company announce for each stock.

Answer 2

B, They are an investment in a company's progress and profits.