Question
Which of the following is most likely a sign of a good
corporate governance structure? A.        The chief executive position is separate from the chairperson position on the company’s board. B.         Independent board members comprise a minority proportion of the company’s board. C.         Independent board members are allowed to meet shareholders only in the presence of the entire board.Solution
The CEO and board chairperson should be separate to prevent too much executive power. It has been mandated by SEBI on the recommendation of the Uday Kotak committee to separate the two posts. Currently this has been mandated for top 500 listed companies with effect from April 01, 2020.
What is the mean of a data if its Pearson's coefficient of skewness is 0.25, standard deviation is 7 and mode is 20.
What is the "Rebound Effect" (or Jevons Paradox) in the context of environmental policy?
Which theorem intends to show that the change in commodity prices changes the distribution of real incomes between capital and labor?
According to recent Economic Survey data, which country stood as India's largest trading partner in terms of total merchandise trade value?
If a country's real interest rate (r) is higher than its real GDP growth rate ($g$), and it is running a primary deficit, the Debt-to-GDP ratio will:
If the price elasticity of demand for a commodity is 0.5, a 10% increase in its price will lead to:
Accelerator theory of investment is the ratio of:
An economist calculated the cross-price elasticity of demand for nicknacks and gizmos and got -0.5. What can she conclude about the relationsh...
What is the standard error of regression y on x when the standard deviation of y is 2 and the coefficient of determination is 0.36
Which of the following Herfindahl-Hirschman Index is most consistent with monopoly?