Shares of ownership in a company's assets that give shareholders a claim on the company's future cash flows are called ________.

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Stocks represent ownership in a company and give shareholders a claim on the company's future cash flows through dividends and/or appreciation in the stock's value. Bonds and debt represent loans made to the company and do not give ownership or a claim on future cash flows. Eurocurrencies are a type of foreign currency deposit.

Shares of Ownership in a Company's Assets That Give Shareholders