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Glossary
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Sales Agreement
A sales agreement in which a certain property is transferred from the seller to the buyer for a set price of money
Secretary Of State
A state official responsible for the filing of legal papers, including the corporate documents.
Securities
Refers to the stock shares, bonds, and some debt instruments.
Shareholder
One of the owners of a corporation who also holds a certain number of stock shares in a corporation
Shareholder / Stockholder
A shareholder is considered to be a person who possesses shares in the corporation
Shareholder's Agreement
Agreements among the shareholders of a corporation covering corporate matters such as voting a particular person as directors.
Shareholders' Rights
A shareholder' rights is consist of powers to have a control over the corporation
Shelf Corporation
A corporation that is fully formed but has no operations, assets or : A fully formed corporation without operations, assets, or liabilities that remains in inventory, or on a shelf, waiting for a buyer. The advantages: a shelf corporation can be operating within hours, and uses its original formation date.
Simple Majority
Voting more than 50% by some shareholders or directors.
Sole Proprietorship
An individual who own and manage a business alone.
Special Meeting Of Directors
Not an annual meeting, the directors meet together for a specific purpose.
Special Meeting Of Shareholders
Not an annual meeting, the sharelholders meet together for a specific purpose.
Stock
A stock refers to the equity or ownership interest in a corporation and is measured in shares
Stockholder
One of the owners of a corporation who also holds a certain number of stock shares in a corporation
Subscriber
An individual who signs a contract to purchase shares of a corporation.
Subscribers
These are the persons who accede to invest in a corporation through purchasing shares of stock
Subscription
Subscription refers to an offer to buy a certain number of un-issued shares of a corporation
Subscription Agreement
An agreement in a form of a contract to purchase the shares of a corporation.
Subsidiary
A dependent corporation owned outright or controlled by a parent corporation.
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