9.2 RIGHTS, DUTIES, LEGAL OBLIGATIONS, AND AUTHORITY OF OWNERS AND MANAGEMENT Flashcards
WHAT IS THE CORPORATE PYRAMID STRUCTURE?
SHAREHOLDERS ARE PASSIVE INVESTORS WHO’S INPUT INTO CORPORATE MANAGEMENT IS VOTING FOR DIRECTORS. DIRECTORS THEN SET OVERALL CORPORATE POLICY AND SELECT OFFICERS; OFFICERS ARE AT THE TOP MAKING DAY TO DAY DECESIONS THAT BIND THE FIRM
WHAT ARE THE MAJOR FUNCTIONS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS?
SEE SCREENSHOT
WHAT ARE SHAREHOLDERS RIGHTS?
SEE SCREENSHOT
WHAT ARE PROMOTERS?
ONE WHO FORMS A CORPORATION WITH THE GOAL OF THE CORPORATION EVENTUALLY COMING INTO EXISTENCE,
WHAT ARE THE GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR CORPORATE MERGERA AND CONSOLIDATIONS?
FYI SHORT FORM MERGERS (90% OWNED GENERALLY DO NOT REQUIRE SHAREHOLDER APPROVAL.
WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT METHODS OF CONCENTRATEDSHAREHOLDER’S VOTING POWER?