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  2. Share (finance) - Wikipedia

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    A share expresses the ownership relationship between the company and the shareholder. [1] The denominated value of a share is its face value, and the total of the face value of issued shares represent the capital of a company, [3] which may not reflect the market value of those shares. The income received from the ownership of shares is a ...

  3. Business ethics - Wikipedia

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    Business ethics operates on the premise, for example, that the ethical operation of a private business is possible—those who dispute that premise, such as libertarian socialists (who contend that "business ethics" is an oxymoron) do so by definition outside of the domain of business ethics proper. [citation needed]

  4. Corporate law - Wikipedia

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    [32] [33] A share is an item of property, and can be sold or transferred. Shares also normally have a nominal or par value, which is the limit of the shareholder's liability to contribute to the debts of the company on an insolvent liquidation. Shares usually confer a number of rights on the holder. These will normally include: voting rights

  5. Stock - Wikipedia

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    In some jurisdictions, each share of stock has a certain declared par value, which is a nominal accounting value used to represent the equity on the balance sheet of the corporation. In other jurisdictions, however, shares of stock may be issued without associated par value. Shares represent a fraction of ownership in a business.

  6. Common stock vs. preferred stock: What’s the difference? - AOL

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    For example, the major source of return on a preferred stock is usually its dividend. Preferred stock is also more likely to pay out a higher yield than common shares.

  7. Common stock - Wikipedia

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    The terms voting share and ordinary share are also used frequently outside of the United States. They are known as equity shares or ordinary shares in the UK and other Commonwealth realms. This type of share gives the stockholder the right to share in the profits of the company, and to vote on matters of corporate policy and the composition of ...

  8. Stock market - Wikipedia

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    A stock market, equity market, or share market is the aggregation of buyers and sellers of stocks (also called shares), which represent ownership claims on businesses; these may include securities listed on a public stock exchange as well as stock that is only traded privately, such as shares of private companies that are sold to investors ...

  9. Corporate finance - Wikipedia

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    The difference between the two valuations is the "value of flexibility" inherent in the project. The two most common tools are Decision Tree Analysis (DTA) [41] and real options valuation (ROV); [53] they may often be used interchangeably: DTA values flexibility by incorporating possible events (or states) and consequent management decisions.