Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) It is important to keep in mind that good governance is value enhancing and so, in principle, is something investors in the firm should strive for.
• B) Corporate governance is a system of checks and balances that trades off costs and benefits.
• C) Because good governance is based upon a basic set of principals, like those detailed in the Cadbury Commission's findings, one should expect all firms to display similar governance structures.
• D) The costs and benefits of a corporate governance system also depend on cultural norms.

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Definitions:

Mounting Distance

The specific space required between two objects or components to properly install or fit them.

Overall Length

The total length of an object measured from one end to the other.

Crown Height

The vertical distance between the top of a curved surface (like a road or a cam) and the chord (straight line) connecting the endpoints of the curve.

Whole Depth

In gear terminology, the total depth of a gear tooth space, from the top of the tooth to the bottom of the gullet.