The Minimum Number of Board Members Necessary to Be Present

question 37

Multiple Choice

The minimum number of board members necessary to be present at a meeting in order to transact business is known as:

• A) a plurality.
• B) the entire board of directors.
• C) a quorum.
• D) a minority.

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Definitions:

Hypothetical Syllogism

A logical argument form where two conditional statements lead to a conclusion, essentially connecting the antecedent of one to the consequent of the other.

Modus Ponens

A form of deductive reasoning that allows one to conclude a certain proposition if a conditional statement (if-then) is true and its antecedent is true.

Modus Tollens

A form of logical argument where the denial of the consequent leads to the denial of the antecedent; typically structured as "If P, then Q. Not Q, therefore not P."

Hypothetical Syllogism

Hypothetical Syllogism is a form of logical argument comprising two conditional statements and a conclusion, based on the "if...then..." structure.