The Situation in Which an Employee Prefers to Exert Less

question 7

Multiple Choice

The situation in which an employee prefers to exert less effort compared with the effort desired by the owner because the employee's effort cannot accurately be monitored and enforced is known as a(n) :

• A)objective.
• B)imputed cost.
• C)incentive.
• D)moral hazard.

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