Test your knowledge of annual reports.
Come back each month to see how savvy you are about
(Questions for October 2005)
annual reports to shareholders of publicly held companies.
Test your knowledge of annual reports.
Come back each month to see how savvy you are about
(Questions for October 2005)
annual reports to shareholders of publicly held companies.
| 1. | To a man (or, in this instance, woman), none got behind the New York Stock Exchange broadside doing away with the printed annual report for stockholders. True or false? | ||
| 2. | In your October newsletter (No. 265), you take a somewhat-moderate view of companies that include the legalistic Form 10-K in their annuals. True or false? | ||
| 3. | That leads to the next question: I thought that, to indicate clearly your impartiality, you never invest in any company. Not true? True or false? | ||
| 4. | Since it's the year's 10th month, you've pretty much moved on—no longer any attention paid 2004 reports; the 2005 crop, for companies on a calendar year basis, is in the beginning stages, at least. True or false? | ||
| 5. | Paper companies believe that the Form 10-K can save a corporation a bundle. True or false? | ||
| 6. | One final question: Isn't it true that sometimes you slip up and fail to identify any potential conflict of interest? For example, you get paid to critique a report and then you turn around and praise it in your newsletter, or online. True or false? | ||
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