Which of the following is issued to shareholders by a corporation as evidence of the ownership of rights to acquire its unissued or treasury stock?
A) Stock options
B) Stock rights
C) Stock dividends
D) Stock subscriptions

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Stock rights are issued to shareholders by a corporation as evidence of the ownership of rights to acquire its unissued or treasury stock. Stock options are contracts giving the holder the right to purchase or sell a stock at a specific price. Stock dividends are payments made to shareholders in the form of additional shares of stock. Stock subscriptions are agreements made between a corporation and an investor to purchase shares of its stock.

Which of the Following Is Issued to Shareholders by a Corporation