A Corporate Raider Gains a Controlling Fraction of the Shares

question 20

Multiple Choice

A corporate raider gains a controlling fraction of the shares of a poorly managed company and replaces the board of directors.How does the corporate raider hope to make a profit in this case?

• A)by the sale of the assets held by the company that hold most of its value
• B)by the rise in the value of the stock held by the raider when the new board of directors is judged to be superior to the ousted board of directors
• C)by motivating the board of directors and other stakeholders in the company to make difficult short-term decisions that will increase the long-term viability of the company
• D)by removing the employees' expectations of the continued poor performance of the company
• E)by paying itself a large portion of the firm's cash flows

Understand the concept and calculation of Body Mass Index (BMI).

Knowledge of non-traditional thermometers and their specificity in measuring body temperature.

Identify and define common medical terms related to cardiovascular conditions.

Perform basic conversions between Fahrenheit and Celsius temperature scales.

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