What is an outside director?

A) a member of the board of directors who does not have a direct management role in the firm
B) a member of a corporate board of directors that is also a manager of the business
C) the CEO that is selected by the corporation's board of directors
D) a board of director chair who has been in the job for less than one year


Answer: A

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