A Situation Where Every Director Serves a Three-Year Term and the Terms

question 43

Multiple Choice

A situation where every director serves a three-year term and the terms are staggered so that only one-third of the directors are up for election each year is called a:

• A)white knight.
• B)classified board.
• C)poison pill.
• D)golden parachute.

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Definitions:

Producer Surplus

Producer surplus is the difference between what producers are willing to sell a good for and the actual price they receive.

Total Surplus

The sum of consumer surplus and producer surplus in a market, representing the total benefits to society from the trading of goods or services.

Equilibrium Price

The market price at which the quantity of a good demanded equals the quantity supplied, leading to a stable market condition.

Equilibrium Quantity

The quantity of goods or services supplied is equal to the quantity demanded at the market equilibrium price.