Beyond any mortgage thereon and liability therein, the residual value of a business or property is called equity. Which of the following are also included by term equity ?

A. The market value of securities less any debt incurred and common stock and preferred stock

B. Funds provided to a business by the sale of stock

C. Both of them

D. None of them

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