A Majority Shareholder Does Not Owe a Fiduciary Duty to Minority

question 16

True/False

A majority shareholder does not owe a fiduciary duty to minority shareholders under any circumstances.

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Definitions:

Cost of Equity Capital

The return that investors expect for providing capital to a company, factoring in the risk of equity investments.

Common Stock

A type of security that represents ownership in a corporation, entitling the holder to a share of the profits and voting rights.

FASB

The Financial Accounting Standards Board, an organization responsible for establishing and improving financial accounting and reporting standards in the U.S.

Financial Reporting

The process of disclosing financial results and related information by organizations to various stakeholders, including external entities like investors, creditors, and regulatory bodies.