A provision in the charter of a company which gives holders of common stock the...

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JAMB 1998

A provision in the charter of a company which gives holders of common stock the first option to purchase additional issues of the firm's common stock is known the?

  • A. pre-emptive right
  • B. shareholders right
  • C. ex-dividend right
  • D. over-subscription right

Correct Answer: B. shareholders right



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