The Fiduciary Duty of the Board of Directors Includes All

question 69

Multiple Choice

The fiduciary duty of the board of directors includes all of the following except for:

• A) Safeguarding corporate assets
• B) Promoting shareholder interests
• C) Exercising care in carrying out their responsibilities
• D) Representing the interests of all stakeholders

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