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Select the word or phrase from the Terms section that best matches the definition or example provided in the Definitions section.
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-A group of radicalized military officers and about 3,000 Russian soldiers who staged an uprising in St. Petersburg in 1825 and refused to swear an oath of allegiance to Tsar Nicholas I. Many of the rebels were well-educated, often French-speaking, army officers from aristocratic families who had been exposed to the ideas of the European Enlightenment and the French Revolution after serving in France or elsewhere in Europe during the war with Napoleon.


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Accounting Profit

The net income of a company as calculated by subtracting total expenses from total revenue, according to accounting rules.

Agency Problem

A conflict of interest arising between parties with a principal-agent relationship, where the agent's actions may not align with the principal's best interests.

Stockbrokers

Professionals who buy and sell stocks and other securities for their clients, on a stock exchange or over the counter, in return for a fee or commission.

Accounting

The organized logging, presenting, and scrutinizing of a corporation's monetary transactions.

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