Under Canadian law, a director must disclose a conflict of interest Under Canadian law, a director must disclose a conflict of interest: A. At the first board meeting where the transaction is consider

A special shareholders’ meeting may only be held for A special shareholders’ meeting may only be held for: A. Items specified in the meeting notice B. Any corporate matter shareholders cho

Which of the following is a core function of the board’s nominating committee Which of the following is a core function of the board’s nominating committee? A. Identifying and recruiting q

Shareholders are generally not liable for corporate debts beyond Shareholders are generally not liable for corporate debts beyond: A. The amount of their unpaid share capital B. Total corporate liabil

Under CBCA, directors may be indemnified by the company for legal costs if Under CBCA, directors may be indemnified by the company for legal costs if: A. They acted dishonestly and breached fiduciary

Which of the following best defines a related party transaction under Canadian corporate rules Which of the following best defines a related party transaction under Canadian corporate rules? A. A tran

If a shareholders’ meeting lacks proper notice, any resolutions passed are: If a shareholders’ meeting lacks proper notice, any resolutions passed are: A. Valid if majority shareholders ap

The board of directors is responsible for appointing which of the following The board of directors is responsible for appointing which of the following? A. Shareholders of the company B. Senior office

Which of the following is NOT a valid type of shareholder resolution under CBCA Which of the following is NOT a valid type of shareholder resolution under CBCA? A. Ordinary resolution B. Special resol

For Canadian public companies, independent directors must make up what percentage of the board under most securities rules For Canadian public companies, independent directors must make up what percen

A director who takes a corporate opportunity for personal gain breaches which duty A director who takes a corporate opportunity for personal gain breaches which duty? A. Duty of care B. Duty of loyalt

Under CBCA, a shareholder who dissents from a fundamental corporate change has the right to: Under CBCA, a shareholder who dissents from a fundamental corporate change has the right to: A. Demand the

Which of the following is a responsibility of the board’s compensation committee Which of the following is a responsibility of the board’s compensation committee? A. Setting executive pay

Directors of a Canadian corporation owe fiduciary duties to: Directors of a Canadian corporation owe fiduciary duties to: A. Majority shareholders only B. The corporation as a separate legal entity C.

A quorum for a shareholders’ meeting under CBCA is generally A quorum for a shareholders’ meeting under CBCA is generally: A. A majority of shareholders present in person or by proxy B. 10

Which of the following is a right of common shareholders under Canadian corporate law Which of the following is a right of common shareholders under Canadian corporate law? A. Preemptive right to purc

When a board of directors delegates authority to senior management, it remains liable for When a board of directors delegates authority to senior management, it remains liable for: A. All operational

A proxy circular for a Canadian public company must include all of the following EXCEPT A proxy circular for a Canadian public company must include all of the following EXCEPT: A. Director biographies

Which of the following decisions requires a special shareholders’ resolution under CBCA Which of the following decisions requires a special shareholders’ resolution under CBCA? A. Approvin

The duty of care for directors under Canadian law requires them to act The duty of care for directors under Canadian law requires them to act: A. As a reasonably prudent person in similar circumstance

Notice of an annual shareholders’ meeting for a Canadian public company must be sent to shareholders Notice of an annual shareholders’ meeting for a Canadian public company must be sent to

Which of the following is a valid reason for removing a director under CBCA Which of the following is a valid reason for removing a director under CBCA? A. Shareholders may remove a director with or w

A director’s term of office under CBCA is typically set by A director’s term of office under CBCA is typically set by: A. Provincial securities regulators B. The company’s articles o

Under CBCA, shareholders may bring a derivative action on behalf of the company when Under CBCA, shareholders may bring a derivative action on behalf of the company when: A. The board fails to pursue

Which committee of the board is primarily responsible for overseeing financial reporting and external Which committee of the board is primarily responsible for overseeing financial reporting and exter