Review the amazon inc. proxy materials

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Assignment: Review the Amazon, Inc. proxy materials (shareholder letter, proxy statement, and annual report) available on the course website and answer the below questions. For each answer, please provide a cite to the document and section where you found the answer (if applicable).

1. What was the date, time, and location of Amazon's 2018 annual meeting of shareholders?
2. What items were up for a vote at the meeting?
3. How did the board recommend shareholders should vote?
4. What are the different ways by which an Amazon shareholder can vote?
5. How many directors did Amazon have, and how many of them were up for election?
6. How much did Amazon's non-employee directors receive in compensation for 2017?
7. As far as Amazon knows, who is its largest shareholder?
8. How much did Amazon's CEO make in 2017?
9. Who was Amazon's auditor, and how much did Amazon pay it in audit fees for the year?
10. Who does a shareholder appoint as proxies when they complete the Amazon proxy card?
11. Assume you own 100 shares of Amazon's common stock. Would you take the time to read its proxy statement and instruct the proxies on how to vote your 100 shares?

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