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Question 4 for #4 i put down D is that correct?
Which of the following management actions reflects agency problems due to the fact that information held by the agent is hard to observe?
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Giving work a mediocre effort so managers do not have to work excessive hours |
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Enriching managers themselves even if shareholders do not benefit |
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Paying for services that seem excessive to the shareholders |
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Pumping up the firm’s short-run performance even if shareholders are harmed in the long-run |
Question 3 i put down for #3 A is that correct???
Which of the following is not a principal/agent relationship?
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Shareholder/IRS auditors of a company |
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Shareholders/Company CEO |
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Company/Hired counsel |
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Carmaker/Auto part supplier |
Question 8
What type of performance measurement based process was used to determine Jack Welch’s successor, Jeffrey Immelt, as CEO of GE?
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Promotion tournament |
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Ratings compression |
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Management-by-objective system |
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360-degree peer review system |
Question 6
Which of the following terms describes a phenomenon whereby individuals ignore their own information about the best course of action and instead simply do what everyone else is doing?
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Relative performance |
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Risk sharing |
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Absolute performance |
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Herding |
Question 1
What term best describes the payment which must be offered to a risk-averse individual to willingly accept a gamble?
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Risk premium |
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Certainty equivalent |
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Risk equivalent |
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Certainty payment |
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