Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)If managers have large ownership stakes,then shareholders are more likely to use compensation policies or a stronger board to create the desired incentives.
• B)If all else fails,the shareholders' last line of defense against expropriation by self-interested managers is direct action.
• C)A shareholder resolution could direct the board to take a specific action,such as discontinue investing in a particular line of business or country,or remove a poison pill.
• D)Any shareholder can submit a resolution that is put to a vote at the annual meeting.

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Definitions:

Work In Process

Inventory that includes goods that are in the production process but are not yet completed.

Weighted Average Method

An inventory costing method that calculates item costs based on the weighted average of all units available for sale during the period.

FIFO

An inventory valuation method where the first items placed in inventory are the first sold, standing for "First-In, First-Out."

Process Cost System

An accounting system used to apply costs to similar products that are mass-produced in a continuous fashion.