The Formula for Determining the Minimum Number of Shares Required

question 43

Multiple Choice

The formula for determining the minimum number of shares required to elect a desired number of directors under cumulative voting is _____ where X = number of shares needed to elect the desired number of directors, S = total number of shares voting at the shareholders' meeting, R = number of director representatives desired, and D = total number of directors to be elected at the meeting.

• A) X - 1 = (S x R)/(D + 1)
• B) X = (S x R)/(D - 1)
• C) X - 1 = (S x R)/(D - 1)
• D) X = (S x R)/(D + 1)

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Definitions:

Underwriting Compensation

Fees or commissions paid to underwriters for their services in issuing and selling new securities.

Common Stock

A type of security that signifies ownership in a corporation and represents a claim on part of the corporation’s profits or losses.

Investment Bankers

Financial intermediaries who facilitate capital raising, mergers, acquisitions, and initial public offerings (IPOs) for corporations and governments.

Firm Commitment Underwriting

An agreement where an underwriter commits to buy all the securities from the issuer and sell them to investors, assuming full financial risk.