Which of the Following Statements Regarding Outside Members of Boards

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding outside members of boards of directors is accurate?

A) Outside directors, as compared to insiders, tend to focus less on monitoring a firm's economic performance than on other measures of firm performance and are more likely than insider members to dismiss CEOs following poor performance.
B) Outside directors, as compared to insiders, tend to focus less on monitoring a firm's economic performance than on other measures of firm performance and are less likely than insider members to dismiss CEOs following poor performance.
C) Outside directors, as compared to insiders, tend to focus more on monitoring a firm's economic performance than on other measures of firm performance and are less likely than insider members to dismiss CEOs following poor performance.
D) Outside directors, as compared to insiders, tend to focus more on monitoring a firm's economic performance than on other measures of firm performance and are more likely than insider members to dismiss CEOs following poor performance.