What is a corporation ? a. a situation where many different companies in one industry are owned and run by the same people b. a market that relies on trading of goods and services without the use of moneyc. a business owned by many people called stockholdersd. a system in which people earn wages and buy the goods and services they choose

A corporation is a business owned by many people called stockholders.

A corporation is a legal entity that is separate and different from its owners where it enjoys the rights and responsibilities such as entering of contracts, borrowing of money and loans, sue and be sued, hiring staff, owning assets and paying taxes. A corporation enjoys the limited liability aspect where shareholders benefit from profits in form of dividends and stock appreciation but are not directly liable for debts of the company.

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first industrial revolution - the first wave of the industrial revolution lasted from the late 1700s to the mid-1800s. it industrialized the manufacture of textiles and began the move of production from homes to factories. steam power and the cotton gin played an important role in this period.