10/28/22 Quiz Flashcards
partial owners of a corporation
shareholder
cash payment from the company’s profit
dividend
buying and selling of stocks in special markets
stock exchange
set up an oil refinery in Cleveland, Ohio called the Standard Oil Company
John D. Rockefeller
the business method used by Rockefeller
horizontal integration
a business method in which the person or company that controls an industry by dominating the strategic state
horizontal integration
What was the strategic stage in the oil industry?
refining
What does it mean to clean or purify oil?
refine
What did Rockefeller form in 1882?
Standard Oil Trust
Who drilled the first oil well?
Edwin Drake
The first oil well was drilled in
Titusville, Pennsylvania
large company that sold shares
corporation
a piece of a company
stock (share)