
EBK PRINCIPLES OF CORPORATE FINANCE
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ISBN: 9781259358487
Author: BREALEY
Publisher: MCGRAW HILL BOOK COMPANY
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Chapter 12, Problem 6PS
a)
Summary Introduction
To discuss: Agency problems would arise in capital investment decisions when paid fixed salary to plant and division managers without any bonus.
b)
Summary Introduction
To discuss: Ways of manager’s compensation ties with economic value added to improve these problems.
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