A corporation has sold 1,000 shares of stock at a value of $100 each. Bob is a stockholder. If the corporation fails and has $3 million dollars of debt and only $500,000 in assets, what is the most Bob can lose if Bob owns 25 shares of stock?

a. $100
b. $250
c. $1,000
d. $2,500
e. 0


D

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