Memphis Music Makers Inc.'s stated purpose is to sell musical instruments. If chief executive officer Neal contracts with Open Season Firearms in Memphis Music's name to sell shotguns, he has likely committed
A) a de jure act.
B) an ultra vires act.
C) a legal act.
D) a de facto act
Question:- Memphis Music Makers Inc.'s stated purpose is to sell musical instruments. If chief executive officer Neal contracts with Open Season Firearms in Memphis Music's name to sell shotguns, he has likely committed
Answer:- B) an ultra vires act
Reason:- Ultra vires acts can be defined as any excessive use of corporate power that has been granted. These acts cannot be legally defended in court. They will, in fact, leave the corporation vulnerable to lawsuits by employees or other parties
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