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why were joint stock companies created

by Mr. Major Paucek II Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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Joint-stock companies are created in order to finance endeavors that are too expensive for an individual or even a government to fund. The owners of a joint-stock company expect to share in its profits.

Answer

Joint-stock companies created by the British Government to establish their settlement in the new world.

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