Which of the Following Is NOT a Possible and Appropriate

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a possible and appropriate response by shareholders dissatisfied with existing firm management of a publicly traded firm?

• A) Shareholders could sell their shares of stock.
• B) Shareholders could remain quietly disgruntled.
• C) Shareholders, perhaps with the help of others, could attempt to initiate a takeover.
• D) All of these responses may be possible and appropriate.

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Definitions:

Strikes

Work stoppages initiated by employees as a form of protest against terms of employment or to demand better wages and conditions.

Secondary Boycott

A form of protest by workers refusing to deal with companies that do business with another company involved in a labor dispute.

Strike Replacements

Workers hired by an employer to perform the jobs of striking employees during a labor dispute.

1980s

A decade known for significant economic, political, and cultural changes, including the rise of neoliberal policies and the end of the Cold War.