What Are Some of the Negative Effects of Increasing the Sensitivity

question 14

Essay

What are some of the negative effects of increasing the sensitivity of managerial pay to firm performance?

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Definitions:

Semistrong Efficient

A term from the Efficient Market Hypothesis indicating that all public information is reflected in stock prices, along with all historical data.

SML

The Security Market Line, a graphical representation of the capital asset pricing model (CAPM), showing the expected return of investments as a function of their beta or systemic risk.

Expected Return

The anticipated profit or loss from an investment over a specified period, factoring in all possible scenarios.

Expected Dividend Yield

An estimation of the dividend earnings on a stock investment, expressed as a percentage of the stock price.