York, Inc Directly Owns Stock of Ajax Corporation

question 7

Multiple Choice

York, Inc. directly owns stock of Ajax Corporation. To determine if Ajax Corporation is a member of a controlled group with York, Inc. as the common parent, York, Inc. must own at least what percentage of the voting and total value of the Ajax Corporation stock?

• A)51%
• B)75%
• C)80%
• D)100%

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Original Markup

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