A ________ is when a rich individual or organization purchases a large fraction of the stock of a poorly performing firm and in doing so gets enough votes to replace the board of directors and the CEO

A) shareholder proposal
B) leveraged buyout
C) shareholder action
D) hostile takeover


Answer: D

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