Answer to Question #247742 in Management for Seipati

Question

Define the following terms in the context of formal meetings.

a. A casting vote.

b. A quorum.

c. The role of the chairperson at a meeting.

Answer 1

A casting vote - is where in a meeting, members have equal opportunity to vote for or against a proposal  a given proposal.

 A quorum is the name given to a minimum number of individual that can hold a meeting

A chairperson is responsible for making plans for a meeting and ensuring that each meeting goes on well as planned based on the constitution of the group. He/she brings order in the meeting