The Dutch East India Company, the British East India Company, and the Virginia Company were joint-stock companies.
What are joint-stock companies?
A joint-stock company is a type of corporation where shareholders can buy and sell shares of the company's equity.
It should be noted that the shares represent the proportionate ownership of the Company by each Shareholder. Shareholders can sell their shares to third parties without it having any impact on the company's ability to continue operating.
Therefore option D is correct.
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