A stakeholder is someone who has an interest or claim in the operations or success of a company. This can include shareholders who have a claim on the cash flows of the firm, as well as other groups such as employees, customers, suppliers, and the community at large. Geographical proximity or government agencies alone do not necessarily make someone a stakeholder.

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A Stakeholder Is

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A stakeholder is

A) anyone geographically close to the firm's headquarters.
B) anyone with a claim on the cash flows of the firm.
C) any governmental agency.
D) all of the above.

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