Boards Have Recently Improved in All of the Following Ways

question 75

Multiple Choice

Boards have recently improved in all of the following ways except

• A) more directors are independent.
• B) reducing executive pay.
• C) more directors own stock in the company.
• D) more boards are likely to demand change.

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Definitions:

Market Power

The ability of a company to manipulate price by controlling supply or dominating the market.

Nineteenth Century

The period from January 1, 1801, through December 31, 1900, marked by significant industrial, cultural, and political changes worldwide.

Oligopoly

A market structure characterized by a small number of large firms that dominate the market, often leading to limited competition.

Railroads

Transportation systems consisting of tracks on which trains travel to carry goods and passengers over long distances.