Chapter 40, Chapter 38, Chapter 37 Final
board of directors. - ✔✔Kay and Leo form Metro Delivery Inc. Responsibility for all
policymaking decisions related to corporate affairs lies with Metro's
shareholders. - ✔✔Dhani, Ezra, and Finn are the first directors on the board of Global
Shipping Corporation. Subsequent directors will be elected by a majority vote of
Global's
articles of incorporation. - ✔✔The number of directors that serve on a corporate board
is determined by its
three directors - ✔✔Risk Insurance Inc. has a board of five directors. Risk's bylaws do
not state any quorum requirements. As in most states, a quorum for Risk's board
meetings is
the corporation's articles or bylaws. - ✔✔When a vacancy occurs on a corporate
board, how the position will be filled is most likely set forth in
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a majority vote. - ✔✔When directors vote on issues affecting the corporation, ordinary
matters generally require
- ✔✔Initiating and negotiating the sale and lease of corporate assets outside the
regular course of business is a responsibility of the corporation's
access the corporation's books, records, facilities, and other property. - ✔✔The rights
of the director of a corporation include a right to
be reimbursed, or indemnified. - ✔✔Betsy is a director of ChemCo Inc. Because of
this position, she becomes involved in litigation. With respect to the costs, fees, and
damages involved, she has a right to
manages day-to-day operations of the corporation. - ✔✔A corporate officer
, employment contracts. - ✔✔With respect to a corporation, an officer's rights are
defined by
contract. - ✔✔Holly is an officer of Indelible Inc. The board removes Holly in violation
of an employment contract. Indelible may be liable for breach of
the selection, compensation, and oversight of accountants who audit the firm's financial
records. - ✔✔The audit committee of a publicly held corporation is responsible for
negligence or mismanagement. - ✔✔Belle is a director on the board of Construction
Corporation. The board delegates certain tasks to Dido, the corporate president, and
other officers. Belle fails to reasonably supervise the work. She is most likely liable for
a fiduciary. - ✔✔With respect to a corporation, a director is
prudent business judgment. - ✔✔Randy is a director of STEM Inc. As a director, with
respect to the corporation, Randy is expected to use
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her personal interests to the corporation's welfare. - ✔✔Kathy is a director of Line
Production Inc. As a director, with respect to the corporation, Kathy is expected to
subordinate
engage in self-dealing. - ✔✔A corporate director may not
make a full disclosure of the conflict of interest. - ✔✔Roy is a director of Sales Inc.
Sales enters into a contract with TeleCenter Corporation in which Roy has a personal
interest. Roy must
the business judgment rule. - ✔✔Guy is a director of Healthcare Corporation. Guy
attempts to use his best judgment in guiding corporate management but makes a few
honest mistakes. He may be protected from liability for these mistakes by
directors and officers. - ✔✔Liability for negligence in the performance of corporate
duties may extend to
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