Question: After successfully completing your corporate finance class, you fell the next challenge ahead is to serve on the board of directors of Cornwall Enterprises. Unfortunately

After successfully completing your corporate finance class, you fell the next challenge ahead is to serve on the board of directors of Cornwall Enterprises. Unfortunately you will be the only individual voting for you. If cornwall has 300,000 shares outstanding and stock currently sells for $63, how much will it cost you to buy a seat if the company uses straight voting? Assume that Cornwall uses cumulative voting and there are four seats in the current election; how much will it cost you to buy a seat now?

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