You own 250 shares out of 1,500 shares outstanding. Your co-owner owns the other 1,250 shares. There are 4 directors being elected. Assuming cumulative voting, calculate the number of shares you need to own to elect at least one director to the Board.

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You own 250 shares out of 1,500 shares outstanding. Your co-owner owns the other 1,250 shares. There are 4 directors being elected. Assuming cumulative voting, calculate the number of shares you need to own to elect at least one director to the Board.

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