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Practice question: Compensation

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

Five directors each claim ten percent of preceding-year net income before income tax as their individual yearly ceiling. Their claimed total is fifty percent. Which is correct?
  1. The ten-percent limit applies to total yearly director compensation, so multiplying it by five is incorrect.
  2. The Code always grants fifty percent to a five-person board
  3. Each voucher creates another ceiling
  4. The chair may waive the statute orally
  5. The limit applies only when directors are relatives

Legal references

  • Revised Corporation Code, RA 11232, Section 29: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2019/ra_11232_2019.html

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