What is a Company
Stockholders
people or entities that own stock in a corporation and therefore are its owners
Partnership
A business in which two or more persons combine their assets and skills
company
A business or association usually formed to manufacture or supply products or services for profit.
Corporation
A business owned by stockholders who share in its profits but are not personally responsible for its debts
Entrepreneur
A person who organizes, manages, and takes on the risks of a business.
public corporation
The stock of a public company is owned and traded by individual and institutional investors. In contrast, the stock is held by company founders, employees, and sometimes venture capitalists.
Sole Proprietorship
a business owned and managed by a single individual
private corporation
business whose shares are not traded publicly on the stock market
Stocks
shares of ownership in a company
