Bequeathing Equal Amounts of Ownership to All Heirs, Including Those

question 40

True/False

Bequeathing equal amounts of ownership to all heirs, including those outside the business, is obviously the fairest and probably the most efficient way to perpetuate a family firm.

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Definitions:

Human Capital Theory

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Pay Gap

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Prior Experience

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