Factor

question 138

Short Answer

Factor.

Grasp the concept of self-perpetuating boards and their selection process.

Identify and differentiate between the modes of board operation in a nonprofit context.

Recognize best practices in nonprofit board governance relating to transparency and accountability.

Understand the roles and responsibilities of volunteers and legal officers in nonprofit organizations.

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Definitions:

Carbon

A chemical element with symbol C, essential to all known life, capable of forming a vast number of compounds including organic compounds.

Valence Shell

The outermost shell of an atom containing the electrons most likely to participate in chemical reactions.

Neutral Solution

A solution of pH 7; there are equal concentrations of hydrogen ions [H+] and hydroxide ions [OH-]. Compare with acidic solution and basic solution.

Valence Electrons

The outermost electrons of an atom, which determine its chemical bonding properties.