Which One of the Following Statements Is TRUE

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements is TRUE?

• A) Inside directors are likely to side with the CEO since they are employees.
• B) In a classified board, it is easier for dissidents to gain representation since fewer seats are up for election each year.
• C) Inside directors are more concerned with shareholders' interests since they are more closely concerned with firm operations.
• D) Since outside directors have no other connection with the firm, they are indebted to the CEO for putting them on the board.
• E) The more members of a board of directors, the better its function.

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