Corporation Flashcards
This nationality test states that the nationality of a corporation follows that of the country under whose laws it was incorporated.
Inorporation Test
This nationality test states that the nationality of a corporation follows that of the stockholders owning the controlling interest.
Control Test
This nationality test states that the nationality of a corporation is that of the country where its principal business is located.
Business Domiciliary Test
What is the required minimum percentage of Filipino equity in corporations engaged in nationalized areas and/or partly nationalized areas of activities?
60%
Is the quorum in the meeting of stockholders and directors subject to the RCC, Articles of Incorporation, or Bylaws, accordingly?
True
What is the macimum number of directors in stock corporations, and how long is their term?
Maximum of 15; 1-year term
What is the maximum number of trustees in nonstock corporations, and how long is their term?
No maximum, may exceed 15; 3-year term
What are the valid numbers of trustees in nonstock educational institutions, and state the terms of their trusteeship.
5, 10, or 15; staggered terms of 5 years where ⅕ of the trustees have their terms expire each year
What is the required percentage of independent directors in the BOD of corporations vested with public interest?
20%
What is the required method of voting in stock corporations?
Cumulative Voting
How many votes can a member cast if the number of trustees to be elected is 7?
7
The president must be a _____.
Director
The treasurer must be a _____.
Resident
The secretary must be a _____ and a ______ of the Philippines.
Resident; Citizen
This officer is required for corporations vested with public interest.
Compliance Officer