If You Own 1,000 Shares of Common Stock of a Firm

question 31

Multiple Choice

If you own 1,000 shares of common stock of a firm and there are five directors being elected, what is the maximum number of votes you can cast for a particular director under cumulative voting?

• A)5,000
• B)1,000
• C)200
• D)5

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