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A joint stock company faces criticism for holding back crucial financial information from its minority shareholders while making key decisions. What principle of corporate governance is being violated - Commercial Applications

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A joint stock company faces criticism for holding back crucial financial information from its minority shareholders while making key decisions. What principle of corporate governance is being violated?

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  • Transparency and accountability

  • Perpetual succession

  • Limited liability

  • Profit-sharing among shareholders

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Solution

Transparency and accountability

Explanation:

Corporate governance requires companies to provide accurate and timely information to all shareholders, including minority shareholders, so that they can make educated decisions. Withholding critical financial information goes against the principles of transparency and accountability.

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Chapter 4: Ownership Structures - Joint Stock Company - EXERCISES [Page 54]

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C. B. Gupta Commercial Applications [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 4 Ownership Structures - Joint Stock Company
EXERCISES | Q I. 23. | Page 54
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