Which of the Following Would Be Likely to Result in Liability

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be likely to result in liability to a director of a textile company?

• A) The director sells stock in the textile company before a merger is announced.
• B) The director uses the corporation's offices to buy and sell his own investment securities.
• C) The director owns stock in an automobile company.
• D) The director agrees to hire as president a man he has not personally investigated.
• E) Both t he director sells stock in the textile company before a merger is announced and t he director uses the corporation's offices to buy and sell his own investment securities.

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