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Practice question: Rights of a Stockholder

Multiple Choice Medium Jurisprudence

Practice question

A registered stockholder seeks inspection of corporate records during reasonable business hours for a legitimate purpose. No statutory disqualification or misuse exists. Management refuses solely because she owns only one share. Which is correct?
  1. Small ownership alone does not defeat the statutory inspection right
  2. Only majority owners may inspect
  3. Only directors have any inspection right
  4. One share creates no stockholder rights
  5. The president may abolish inspection by oral order

Legal references

  • https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/86463 — RA 11232, sections 23, 38, 42, 71, 73 and 74

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