Question

Matthew Granger is a member of the board of directors at Produxicore Inc. Over a period of one year, Matthew failed to attend most of the board meetings, claiming that he was unaware of their occurrence. During the meetings that he did attend, he was not up to date with the company's developments. He did not read the reports he was presented with, and was unfamiliar with the company's financial records. In this scenario, Granger breached his duty of care primarily through _____.

Answer 1

Answer: Negligence of duties

Explanation:

As a board member it's one of his primary duty to keep abreast of the firm performance. Not been aware for a year on the excuse of not been informed and not seeking to find out personally shows a negligence of duties.