Assignment task:
1. Based on TSX's General Independence Standards, how likely is a board of directors truly independent?
2. "CEO duality will improve corporate governance". Do you agree or disagree with this statement? (Explain why you agree or disagree sufficiently)
3. Do you think that dual-class stock plans are fair for non-controlled shareholders? (Explain why or why not sufficiently)
4. How is a board director elected?
5. Which type of boards, traditional boards or staggered boards, help shareholders gain more power? (Explain your answers sufficiently)
6. What legal obligations does the board of directors have?