Question

Indicate which activities of Stockton Corporation violated the rights of a stockholder who owned one share of common stock.

a. Paid the stockholder a smaller dividend per share than another common stockholder.
b. Rejected the stockholder's request to be put in charge of its retail store.
c. Rejected the stockholder's sale of stock on an organized exchange.
d. Rejected the stockholder's request to vote via proxy because she was home sick.
e. In liquidation, paid the common shareholder after preferred stockholders were already paid.

Answer 1

a

c

d

Step-by-step explanation:

A shareholder is a person that buys stocks of a publicly traded company. they are referred to as owners and are entitled to dividends. Dividends are a proportion of income

All common shareholders earn the same amount of dividends

prefferred shareholders are given higher preference that common shareholders