During the late nineteenth century, the growth of large corporations was helped by
A. the realization that great ventures could not be financed by any single person.
B. sales of company stock to the public.
C. both sales of company stock to the public and "limited liability" laws.
D. "limited liability" laws.
E. All these answers are correct.
Answer: E
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