Managers Are Encouraged to Act in Shareholders' Interests By

question 56

Multiple Choice

Managers are encouraged to act in shareholders' interests by:

• A) shareholder election of a board of directors who select management.
• B) the threat of a takeover by another firm.
• C) compensation contracts that tie compensation to corporate success.
• D) Both shareholder election of a board of directors who select management; and the threat of a takeover by another firm.
• E) All of

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Definitions:

Phylogeny

The evolutionary history and relationships among individuals or groups of organisms, illustrating how species have diverged and evolved from common ancestors.

Phylogenetic Species Concept

A concept in taxonomy that defines species based on their evolutionary history, identifying groups by unique genetic markers or traits.

Monophyletic Group

A group of organisms that consists of a common ancestor and all its descendants, also known as a clade.

Reproductive Isolation

A set of mechanisms that prevent different species from mating or ensure that if they do mate, their offspring will be sterile or not survive.