Even If Management Is Behaving Irresponsibly Toward Investors,stockholders May Be

question 186

Multiple Choice

Even if management is behaving irresponsibly toward investors,stockholders may be reluctant to act because

• A)a management change may drive the stock price down.
• B)it's too much trouble.
• C)the creditors probably wouldn't support them.
• D)the board of directors will overrule them.
• E)company management will retaliate.

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