Which of the Following Statements Is True About the Board

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about the Board of Directors?

• A) The Board members are directly elected by the employees of the company.
• B) The Board has no legal authority to hire, fire, and compensate the CEO.
• C) Some of the Board members hold positions on the boards of several companies.
• D) The Board has no power to nominate people for positions in management.
• E) Divisional and functional managers usually form the Board.

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Definitions:

Patriarchal System

A social system in which men hold primary power and predominate in roles of political leadership, moral authority, social privilege, and control of property.

Hierarchy

A system in which members of an organization or society are ranked according to relative status or authority.

Radical Feminism

A perspective within feminism that emphasizes the patriarchal roots of inequality between men and women.

Women's Oppression

A systemic phenomenon where women are discriminated against and subjected to various forms of social, economic, and political marginalization and violence.