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CIPS L3M1 Exam - Topic 1 Question 30 Discussion

Posted by Raymon on Feb 12, 2025 at 01:13 PM

'Shareholders are an example of stakeholders'. True or false?

Suggested Answer: C, D

To gain market share and to create shareholder value (increase the value of shares) are common aims of private sector organisations.

The other two answers are the antithesis of what firms usually want.


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42 comments · newest first
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Keena 11 months ago
False! There are many types of stakeholders beyond just shareholders.
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Frank 12 months ago
Totally true! They influence company decisions.
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Chuck 12 months ago
Wait, are we sure about that? Seems a bit too simple.
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Dyan 1 year ago
I disagree, not all stakeholders are shareholders.
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Chaya 1 year ago
True, shareholders definitely have a stake in the company.
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Goldie 1 year ago
I feel like I might be mixing up terms here. Are all shareholders considered stakeholders, or just some?
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Jonell 1 year ago
This reminds me of a practice question where we discussed different types of stakeholders. I think the answer is true.
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Benedict 1 year ago
I'm not so sure... I remember something about stakeholders being broader than just shareholders.
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Leatha 1 year ago
I think shareholders are definitely stakeholders because they have a financial interest in the company.
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Lenna 1 year ago
I remember discussing stakeholders in class. I think the key is understanding that shareholders are just one example of a stakeholder.
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Paris 1 year ago
Wait, are shareholders the only type of stakeholder? I'm a bit confused about the wording here.
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Lynsey 1 year ago
Okay, let me see. Shareholders are definitely a type of stakeholder, so I'll go with true on this.
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Leota 1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not entirely sure about this one. I'll need to think it through carefully.
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Sheridan 1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward question, I'm pretty confident I can answer it correctly.
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Aleisha 1 year ago
Haha, this question is like a game of 'Spot the Difference' between shareholders and stakeholders. I'm going to have to go with False on this one.
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Salena 2 years ago
False. Shareholders are just one type of stakeholder, but there are other important stakeholders like employees, suppliers, and the community.
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Shenika 1 year ago
↳ replying to Salena
False
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Paz 1 year ago
↳ replying to Salena
False
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Janine 1 year ago
↳ replying to Salena
That's correct. Shareholders are indeed an example of stakeholders, but there are other groups as well.
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Malcom 1 year ago
↳ replying to Salena
True
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Trina 1 year ago
↳ replying to Salena
That's correct. Shareholders are indeed an example of stakeholders, but there are other stakeholders as well.
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Elmer 1 year ago
↳ replying to Salena
True
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Markus 2 years ago
Hmm, this is a tricky one. I'm going to go with True, since shareholders have a vested interest in the company's performance.
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Deonna 1 year ago
↳ replying to Markus
B) False
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Sherrell 1 year ago
↳ replying to Markus
I agree, shareholders definitely have a stake in the company's success.
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Heidy 1 year ago
↳ replying to Markus
A) True
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Yesenia 2 years ago
False, shareholders are not the same as stakeholders. Stakeholders include a wider group of individuals and entities.
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Gregoria 1 year ago
↳ replying to Yesenia
False, shareholders are not the same as stakeholders.
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Gerald 1 year ago
↳ replying to Yesenia
True, shareholders are indeed stakeholders.
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Jospeh 1 year ago
↳ replying to Yesenia
B) False
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Eliseo 1 year ago
↳ replying to Yesenia
A) True
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Jacqueline 2 years ago
True, shareholders are definitely stakeholders in the company.
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Arlette 1 year ago
↳ replying to Jacqueline
Yes, shareholders are considered stakeholders.
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Vinnie 1 year ago
↳ replying to Jacqueline
True
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Kendra 1 year ago
↳ replying to Jacqueline
That's correct, shareholders have a stake in the company.
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Stevie 1 year ago
↳ replying to Jacqueline
B) False
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Kassandra 1 year ago
↳ replying to Jacqueline
That's correct! Shareholders are indeed stakeholders.
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Katina 2 years ago
↳ replying to Jacqueline
A) True
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Gertude 2 years ago
↳ replying to Jacqueline
A) True
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Arlen 2 years ago
True. Shareholders are stakeholders because they have a direct interest in the company's performance.
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Hana 2 years ago
False. Stakeholders include employees and customers, not just shareholders.
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Desirae 2 years ago
True. Shareholders have a financial interest in the company.
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