**Scenario:**Four months ago, Stover bought 4% of the shares of Arnold's company, Terminator Co. Today, Stover wrote a letter demanding to see Terminator Co.'s corporate books; Stover, Arnold's ex-wife, wants to find out, among other things, whether Arnold is secretly using the company to make payments to his illegitimate children. Her request will most likely...**Options:**- ☐ be granted because Stover has owned enough stock for long enough and her reason for wanting to see the books is not relevant.- ☐ be denied because Stover does not have any proper purpose to see the books.- ☐ be denied because, except for extreme circumstances, Stover must own at least 10% of the shares in order to see the books.- ☐ be denied because Stover does not own 5% or more of the company’s stock, nor has she owned some stock (at least one share) for more than six months.- ☐ be granted because any stockholder can view the books at any time; it is one of the privileges of being a stockholder.

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