Shareholders and Investment (AQA A-Level Business): Quizzes
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What are shareholders?
What are shareholders?
Owners of a limited company
What happens to ordinary share capital once invested in a company?
What happens to ordinary share capital once invested in a company?
Becomes a permanent part of the business
How can shareholders get their money back if they want to exit their investment?
How can shareholders get their money back if they want to exit their investment?
Sell shares through the Stock Exchange
Which right do shareholders have?
Which right do shareholders have?
Attending the Annual General Meeting
What is a dividend?
What is a dividend?
A share of after-tax profit
You own 400 shares. The dividend is £0.40 per share. What dividend do you receive?
You own 400 shares. The dividend is £0.40 per share. What dividend do you receive?
£160
What is capital growth?
What is capital growth?
Increase in share value over time
How are share prices determined?
How are share prices determined?
By market forces (supply & demand)
What happens to share price when demand is greater than supply?
What happens to share price when demand is greater than supply?
Price increases
Who are typically the largest shareholders in publicly traded companies?
Who are typically the largest shareholders in publicly traded companies?
Financial institutions