Your Friend Nathaniel Owns a Considerable Amount of Common Stock

question 192

Multiple Choice

Your friend Nathaniel owns a considerable amount of common stock in Microsoft,a computer software company.He wants to cast his votes on various issues at the annual stockholders' meeting in Seattle,but he does not have the time to travel a great distance to the meeting.Instead of attending the meeting,Nathaniel decides to register his votes by

• A) registered mail.
• B) preemptive right.
• C) proxy.
• D) power of attorney.
• E) preferred stock.

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