Which of the following people would be most interested in participating in a business organized as a cooperative?
A) Eric is interested in the idea of combining his time and resources with others to operate a business providing a good or service that they all will use.
B) Rose looks to be an owner of a business and share in its profits, but does not want to take an active role in managing the company or participating in its daily operations.
C) Matteo wants to work for a government-owned business because he believes government ownership ensures a more equitable distribution of income and wealth.
D) Juliana prefers to work for a charitable organization that emphasizes helping people who are less fortunate than she is.

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As its name implies, a cooperative emphasizes cooperation. A cooperative appeals to people who dislike the notion of having owners, managers, workers, and customers as separate groups with different goals. In a cooperative, the people who will use a product join together and pool resources to operate the business for their mutual gain.

Which of the Following People Would Be Most Interested in Participating