Which One of the Following Statements Is TRUE

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements is TRUE?

A) An outside director is a board member who has no other affiliation with the company.
B) A classified board is one in which an announcement requesting applications for board members appears in the newspaper.
C) In a classified board, it is easier for dissidents to gain representation since fewer seats are up for election each year.
D) Inside directors are more concerned with shareholders' interests since they are more closely concerned with firm operations.
E) Since outside directors have no other connection with the firm, they are indebted to the CEO for putting them on the board