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CTFA · Question #178

Jensen and Meckling showed that __________ can assure themselves that the __________ will make optimal decisions only if appropriate incentives are given and only if the __________ are monitored.

The correct answer is A. Principals; agents; agents. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

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Question

Jensen and Meckling showed that __________ can assure themselves that the __________ will make optimal decisions only if appropriate incentives are given and only if the __________ are monitored.

Options

  • APrincipals; agents; agents
  • BAgents; principals; principals
  • CPrincipals; agents; principals
  • DAgents; principals; agents

How the community answered

(36 responses)
  • A
    69% (25)
  • B
    17% (6)
  • C
    6% (2)
  • D
    8% (3)

Topics

#principal-agent theory#agency theory#incentives#fiduciary oversight

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