Since It Is Costly for Stockholders to Monitor Corporate Managers

question 140

Multiple Choice

Since it is costly for stockholders to monitor corporate managers, managers may be able to achieve personal perks and pursue other policies that conflict with profit maximization. This is an example of

• A) an external benefit.
• B) economies of scale.
• C) the principal-agent problem.
• D) sunk costs.

Recognize the importance of unconscious processes in shaping personality according to Freudian theory.

Grasp the role of the pleasure principle, reality principle, and morality in guiding human behavior.

Understand the impact of early childhood experiences on adult personality as suggested by Freud.

Relate Freud’s theory to real-life scenarios, assessing how individuals might react in different situations based on their dominant personality structure.

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