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Part $1$

Evaluate the following$$ argument:

I would like to invest in the stock$$ market, but I think that buying shares of stock in a corporation is too risky. Suppose I buy$$ $$10,000$ of Twitter$$ stock, and the company ends up going bankrupt. Because as a$$ stockholder, I$\text{'}$m part owner of the$$ company, I might be responsible for paying hundreds of thousands of dollars of the$$ company's debts.

This statement is

A$.$

false because shareholders cannot lose any money when purchasing stock.

B$.$

false because shareholders are not liable for the debts of a corporation.

C$.$

true because Twitter stock is not a good investment.

D$.$

true because shareholders are sometimes liable for the debts of a corporation.