alleryStart learning →A controlling interest is defined as an investor acquiring more than what share of a company's stock?
A10%
B25%
C50%
D75%
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 50%
Owning more than 50% of the stock gives the prerogatives of control, such as electing directors and setting strategy.
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