Which of the Following Indicates Why the Role of Vigilant

question 139

Multiple Choice

Which of the following indicates why the role of vigilant investors and investment fund managers is important for the efficient operation of an economy?

• A) These investors generally serve on the boards of directors of corporations.
• B) These investors tend to buy and sell stocks in a way that rewards good management.
• C) These investors help allocate capital efficiently among firms and among investment projects.
• D) Both b and c are true.

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Definitions:

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