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Stock
“A small piece of ownership in a company that you can buy and sell.”
A pizza cut into thousands of slices — each slice is one share. Own a slice, own a piece of the pizza.
— Cash
Real example
If a company splits itself into 1,000,000 shares and you own 1, you own one-millionth of that company.
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