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How Can a Corporation's Board of Directors and Its Managers

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How can a corporation's board of directors and its managers try to reduce the principal-agent problem?


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Line of Best Fit

A straight line drawn through the center of a group of data points on a scatter plot, showing the direction of a relationship.

Excess Return

The return on an investment over the risk-free rate, indicating the extra amount earned for taking on risk.

Risk-Free Rate

The theoretical return on an investment with zero risk, typically considered as the return on government bonds.

Rate of Return

The enhancement or reduction in an investment's value across a specific duration, expressed as a portion of the investment's initial expense in percentage terms.

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