In: Accounting
The following groups are stakeholders of a public company:I) shareholders; II) the government; III) suppliers; IV) employees; V) bondholders; VI) management Select one:
a. I, II, III, IV, V, and VI
b. I and II only c. I, II, III, and IV only
d. I, II, and III only
Option A I, II, III, IV, V, and VI is correct |
Explanation: |
A stakeholder is any person, group or any other kind of organization that has an interest in the activities of a business concern. |
For a Public company, shareholders; the government; suppliers; employees;bondholders; management, all have interest in the activites of corporation. |
For example shareholders will be interested to know about the performance of the corporation to evaluate the growth prospects of corporation |
Similarly Government will be interested to know about the compliance of laws and regulations in the corporation as well as profiatbility for collection of taxes. |
Suppliers will be interested to know about liquidity of corporation. |
Employees will be interested to know about their role and responsibility in the corporation. |
Bondholders will be concerned about liquidity to ensure their borrowing are returned on due date. |
Management would be interested in the activities to evaluate the performance and frame policies to achieve goals. |