Question

The owners of a corporation are its shareholders. If a corporation has only one class of shares, they typically are labeled common shares. Indicate the ownership rights held by common shareholders, unless specifically withheld by agreement.

Answer 1

Answer:

(1) The right to vote due meetings.

(2) The right of entitlement to company's profit.

(3) Some degree of control over the selection of management.

(4) Premtive rights to newly issued stocks.

Explanation: Common shareholders are part of the owners of a corporation,they have bought some shares or stocks of the corporation either through public offerings or the the Stock markets.

As part of the owners of a corporation, common stock holders have certain rights except otherwise stated in the agreement.

(1) The right to vote during the general meeting to decide how the leadership of the corporation will be.

(2) The right to share in the profits of the corporation.

(3) Common shareholders are notified before issuance of new stock.

(4) They have some degree of control over the management selection process etc.