A conflict between an owner and a manager may occur when

A) the manager earns more when the firm has higher profits.
B) the manager is seeking to maximize leisure time.
C) the owner can easily observe the manager slacking off and punish him accordingly.
D) the firm is very small and the manager must perform multiple tasks.


B

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