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Why did governments authorize the creation of joint-stock companies?

to stop shareholders from buying stocks

to allow their colonies to make money

to limit the possibility of risk from trade

to prevent a positive balance of trade

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Answer:

To limit the possibility of risk from trade.

Step-by-step explanation:

Economy can be more stabilized because of this

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Answer:

C. to limit the possibility or risk from trade

Step-by-step explanation:

just took it on edg

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