Which of the following is a possible disadvantage of a tournament?
A. The outcome of a tournament may appear to be random.
B. Workers will stop providing effort as soon as they believe they have no chance to win the prize.
C. Workers may collude to share the prize in order to provide lower levels of effort.
D. Competitors have little incentive to help one another (and they may even sabotage each other's work).
E. All of the above are possible disadvantages of a tournament.
Answer: E
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