A stakeholder is an individual or group that asserts to have one or more stakes in a firm. This can include stockholders, employees, customers, suppliers, and other interested parties who have a stake in the success or failure of the company. It does not necessarily imply an economic interest, although that can be one aspect of it.

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A Stakeholder Is

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A stakeholder is

A) almost always a stockholder also.
B) an individual or group that asserts to have an economic interest in a firm.
C) an individual or group that asserts to have one or more stakes in a firm.
D) always an individual as opposed to a group.

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