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Management · Q168

Financial Management

Graduate and Post Graduate · Management · question 168

Q168

What is the most appropriate goal of the firm?

A.
Shareholder wealth maximization
Answer
B.
Profit maximization
C.
Stakeholder maximization
D.
EPS maximization

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Shareholder wealth maximization is the most appropriate goal of the firm. Wealth maximization is the concept of increasing the value of a business in order to increase the value of the shares held by stockholders.