Chapter 21

Proxy Statements

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Chapter 21: Proxy Statements Guide Quiz

Test your knowledge of the proxy statements chapter material!

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What is not included in the Bonus column of the Summary Compensation Table of a proxy statement?

2 / 10

Which of the following is a proxy advisory firm?

3 / 10

In which column of the Summary Compensation Table would you find discounted sports tickets reported?

4 / 10

True or false: Every company files their proxy statements at the end of the year.

5 / 10

Which organization is a good resource if you want an investor’s perspective on pay practices?

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True or false: Companies are supposed to explain why executives got paid what they did in proxy statements.

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The sum of all the other columns in the Summary Compensation Table is called the:

8 / 10

If information is missing from the proxy statement, where should you look?

9 / 10

When minority shareholders file a proxy statement seeking to oust members of the company board, this is called:

10 / 10

True or false: Shareholder proposals must be accepted by the company.

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