Toby was elected to the board of trustees of the Chi-Town Corporation (CTC) four years ago.He loves to brag about his position as a board member,but he cares more about the prestige than doing a good job.As a member of the board at CTC,Toby serves on several committees.However,although the board and all of the committees meet on a regular basis,Toby has never attended any of these meetings and doesn't participate in any board decisions.If the insiders at CTC enter into a series of bad business deals that cause CTC to suffer a financial loss,what is Toby's potential liability?
A) Toby will be shielded from liability by the corporate veil.
B) Toby cannot be held responsible because he did not vote to approve the transactions.
C) Toby will be liable because his inattention will likely be considered negligence and a breach of his fiduciary duty of care.
D) Toby will be held liable because by accepting the board position he has opened himself up to liability for the actions of the corporation.
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