Why Do Shareholders Have a Greater Preference for Risk Than

question 63

Multiple Choice

Why do shareholders have a greater preference for risk than managers?

• A)Shareholders are always richer than managers, and can afford to take more risk.
• B)Shareholders can diversify risk by holding many securities, while a manager's career is tied up with the firm.
• C)Because they are investing in the stock market, shareholders must naturally prefer taking more risk than managers.
• D)Managers do not like risk because it hurts the value of the company.

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