Multiple choice

Who are the real owners of Private Sector Companies among the followings?

  1. The government

  2. Shareholders

  3. Employees

  4. The community

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Any person, company, or other institution that owns at least one share in a company. A shareholder may also be referred to as a stockholder. Shareholders are the owners of a company. They have the potential to profit if the company does well, but that comes with the potential to lose if the company does poorly.