An incentive system is a

A) method of organizing production that uses a market-like mechanism inside the firm.
B) method of organizing production that uses a managerial hierarchy.
C) set of rules that induce an agent to act in the best interest of a principal.
D) method of production that implements an assembly-line process.


A

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