In a Derivative Lawsuit,the Named Plaintiff

question 31

Multiple Choice

In a derivative lawsuit,the named plaintiff

• A)is the corporation on whose behalf the lawsuit is filed.
• B)is the particular class of shareholders primarily injured by the wrong.
• C)consists of all the corporation's shareholders.
• D)is the board of directors for the corporation.

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