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What is the difference between a debenture and a share?

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Debenture represents a loan taken by the company, while a share represents ownership in the company.

Debenture represents ownership in the company, while a share represents a loan taken by the company.

Debenture has voting rights, while a share does not have voting rights.

Debenture provides dividends, while a share does not provide dividends.

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