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The Beginning of the Great Depression — Unit test

Question 3 • MCPSS AL-Grade 6 United States Studies: The Industrial Revolution to the Present - Summer School 2026

Why would a company sell stock?

Answer
A
to pay taxes
B
to expand its business
C
to avoid paying taxes
D
to increase demand for goods

Explanation

Selling stock raises money from investors in exchange for ownership shares. A company can use that money to grow, such as opening new locations or buying equipment, so the best answer is “to expand its business.”

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