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capital stock

noun as in authorized stock issued by a company

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After the testator's death the corporation was authorized by statute to increase its capital stock.

Studebaker's wagons are famous and the firm controls capital stock amounting to a million of dollars.

Thus Armour in 1916 raised its capital stock from twenty millions to one hundred millions without receiving a dollar more of cash.

In the case of the other four companies the earned rate on common capital stock is much lower—from 27 per cent.

Mr. Rockefeller controls about eighty or ninety millions of capital stock in the Standard Oil Trust.

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On this page you'll find 4 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to capital stock, such as: authorized capital stock, authorized shares, authorized stock, and issued capital stock.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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