Which of the Following Statement Concerning Principal-Agent Versus Principal-Principal Conflicts

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statement concerning principal-agent versus principal-principal conflicts is true? 

• A) Formal institutional protection is often lacking in principal-agent conflicts. 
• B) Courts are more protective of minority shareholder rights in principal-principal conflicts. 
• C) Manifestations in principal-agent conflicts take the form of expropriation. 
• D) Considering ownership pattern in principal-principal conflicts, often greater than 50 percent of equity is controlled by the largest shareholders.

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