In the United States in the $1830$s$,$ limited liability laws were developed, which

Select one:

a$.$ protected the stockholders$$ full investment in a company.

b$.$ restricted the amount of capital a corporation could possess.

c$.$ prevented a corporation from being dominated by a small group of stockholders.

d$.$ protected corporations from liability lawsuits.

e$.$ meant stockholders could not be charged with losses greater than their investment.