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Investors buy stock in corporations because they expect the value of stock to rise and they wish to receive dividends (shares of profit).
A stock exchange is a place where brokers get together and buy/sell shares of corporations (stocks). Hence the name, stock exchange.
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corporations
No, corporations are not required to pay dividends on their stocks. However, some mutual funds are designed to only invest in dividend-paying stocks, so some corporations pay a miniscule dividend in order that those mutual funds might buy their stock.
From the standpoint of stock sale, there are two kinds of corporations: public and private.
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common stock, preferred stock, and bonds
Does stock dividends increase the corporations total liabilities
Corporations ordinarily have two classes of stock: common and preferred.
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