Which of the following is the overarching principle that a financial manag should follow when making decisions? O Decisions should generate the greatest benefits for the firm. O Decisions should be on behalf of the firm's owners that give the greatest benefit those owners, the firm's employees and the firm's other stakeholders. O Decisions should provide benefit to the firm without incurring costs. O Decisions should increase the value of the firm to its investors.

Which of the following is the overarching principle that a financial manag should follow when making decisions? O Decisions should generate the greatest benefits for the firm. O Decisions should be on behalf of the firm's owners that give the greatest benefit those owners, the firm's employees and the firm's other stakeholders. O Decisions should provide benefit to the firm without incurring costs. O Decisions should increase the value of the firm to its investors.

Entrepreneurial Finance

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Author:Leach

Publisher:Leach

Chapter2: Developing The Business Idea

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