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Agency Probs and Accountabilities of Mngrs & Shareholders

Quiz by Prof Brenda Corcino

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  • Q1
    Resources to be spent or sacrificed to keep an eye on things which need closed control & monitoring are significant costs in a principal/agent relationship known as
    Opportunity costs
    Security costs
    Agency costs
    Retention costs
    30s
  • Q2
    This refers to an exercise of voting on behalf of shareholder through the use of a special authority given by the shareholder himself.
    vote of confidence
    voting rights
    proxy voting
    supermajority votes
    30s
  • Q3
    Which lawsuit may be filed by a shareholder on behalf of the corporation against an officer or executive or any erring third party?
    Labor disputes
    Derivative suit
    Obligations disputes
    Contract disputes
    30s
  • Q4
    Which term is generally used to refer to a transfer of control of a firm from one group of shareholders to another group of shareholders?
    Takeover
    Tender offer
    Derivative suit
    Collaboration
    30s
  • Q5
    Which of the following refers to an act whereby the acquiring company makes a public offer at a price so much higher than the current market price that the existing shareholders will find hard to resist?
    Creeping
    Flipover
    Tender Offer
    Takeover
    30s
  • Q6
    Which type of takeover is done by offering the shareholders of the target company a debt instrument in partial/full payment of shares?
    Share Swap
    Partial/Full Equity
    Tender offer
    Debt financing
    30s
  • Q7
    Which external forces affecting governance refers to person or entity that manages vast amount of money to lend, to finance projects or to be used in various investments?
    Stock Exchange
    Regulatory agencies
    Investment bankers
    Financiers
    30s
  • Q8
    Corporations always watching and waiting for an opportunity to take over a target company through friendly or hostile terms are known as
    Predator Companies
    Financiers
    Gatekeepers
    Watchdogs
    30s
  • Q9
    An independent third party individual or juridical entity whose cooperation is very vital because they have the capability to at least deter, if not prevent misconduct of corporations is known as
    Financiers
    Gatekeepers
    Competitors
    Watchdogs
    30s
  • Q10
    Which individual or juridical entity has the capacity to act as an agent for a corporation to issue securities?
    Predator companies
    Financiers
    Stock Exchanges
    Investment bankers
    30s
  • Q11
    A special arrangement where an investment banker agrees to buy the entire issue of a corporation at a fixed price and then sell it to interested individuals or other corporations.
    Distribution
    Creeping
    Origination
    Underwriting
    30s
  • Q12
    Which institution facilitates stock trading and brokerage to buy and sell shares of stock and other securities?
    Financial press
    Financing institutions
    Investment bankers
    Stock exchange
    30s
  • Q13
    It is a type of takeover where the acquiring company compels the management of the company "to be acquired" to agree to a merger.
    Reverse takeover
    Friendly takeover
    Hostile Takeover
    Anti-takeover tactics
    30s
  • Q14
    The economic condition of a nation may be determined by the general behavior of the stock market as manifested by the stable prices of goods and commodities or by the decrease or increase in prices of securities. Which role of the stock exchange does this refer to?
    Indicator of economy
    Facilitates raising capital for the government
    Facilitates growth
    Creates opportunities for small investors
    30s
  • Q15
    Which role of stock exchange usually refers to extending to business organizations a facility to raise funds for expansion or corporate development projects through sales of shares to the investing public?
    Mobilize savings
    Raising capital
    Distributes profit
    Facilitates growth
    30s

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