In Many Corporations, There Is "Separation of Ownership from Control

question 127

Multiple Choice

In many corporations, there is "separation of ownership from control." What does this mean?

• A)The shareholders control the corporation, although the board of directors owns the corporation.
• B)The managers of the corporation run the corporation, although the shareholders own the corporation.
• C)The board of directors controls corporate operations, although the managers of the corporation own the corporation.
• D)Top corporate managers only make decisions that have been approved unanimously by shareholders.

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Definitions:

Conditioning Stimulus

A neutral stimulus that, when paired with an unconditioned stimulus, leads to a conditioned response through the process of classical conditioning.

Behavioral Contrast

The phenomenon where the rate of response varies according to a change in reinforcement conditions for another behavior.

Hourly Rate

A payment rate set for one hour of work, often used to calculate wages for part-time or freelance employment.