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Commerce · Q917

Financial Management

Graduate and Post Graduate · Commerce · question 917

Q917

Step in initial public offering in which hired agents act on behalf of owners is classified as

A.
hiring problems
B.
agency problems
Answer
C.
corporation internal problems
D.
corporation external problems

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Step in initial public offering in which hired agents act on behalf of owners is classified as agency problems. The agency problem is a conflict of interest inherent in any relationship where one party is expected to act in another's best interests. In corporate finance, the agency problem usually refers to a conflict of interest between a company's management and the company's stockholders.