Shareholders of Public Companies Need to Appoint a Board of Directors

question 55

Multiple Choice

Shareholders of public companies need to appoint a board of directors to represent their interests because

• A) of the separation of ownership and control.
• B) employees of a company cannot be shareholders.
• C) the board of directors itself is made up of shareholders.
• D) the shareholders want tighter control over day-to-day operations of a company.

Identify and describe the components of market segments.

Distinguish between strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats in a SWOT analysis.

Recognize the importance of environmental scanning in identifying opportunities and threats.

Understand the process and significance of comparing a firm’s strengths and weaknesses to its competitors.

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