A ________ is a share in the ownership of a company that entitles its owner to rights in the company, including a proportionate part of the dividends and, upon liquidation, of the capital assets.
A) debenture
B) bond
C) stock
D) banknote

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A stock represents ownership in a company and entitles its owner to rights such as a proportional part of the dividends and assets upon liquidation. Debentures, bonds, and banknotes are all debt instruments, not ownership shares in a company.

A ________ Is a Share in the Ownership of a Company