The first public sale of company stock to outside investors is called a/an

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The first public sale of company stock to outside investors is called an initial public offering (IPO). Option A (seasoned equity offering) refers to a subsequent offering of shares by a company that has already gone public. Option B (shareholders' meeting) is a meeting held by a company's shareholders to vote on matters related to the company's operations. Option D (proxy fight) refers to a situation where a group of shareholders try to gain control of a company's board by soliciting proxies from other shareholders.

The First Public Sale of Company Stock to Outside Investors