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What Is the Principal-Agent Problem as Applied to Corporations

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What is the principal-agent problem as applied to corporations?


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External Users

Individuals or entities outside of a company who use its financial statements and other information to make decisions, such as investors or creditors.

Business Environment

The combination of external and internal factors that influence a company's operating situation, including economic, legal, and technological aspects.

Confidentiality

The obligation to safeguard and not disclose private information to unauthorized individuals.

Disclose Information

The act of making information known or public, especially information that was previously private or confidential.

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