_________ Are People Who Have Purchased Ownership Stakes in a Company,and

_________ are people who have purchased ownership stakes in a company,and _________ are a group of people who meet periodically to review decisions made by a firm's management and report to the broader set of owners on management's performance.

A) Corporate executives; shareholders
B) Shareholders; corporate executives
C) Corporate executives; the board of directors
D) Shareholders; the board of directors