Which one of the following statements is TRUE?

A. A manager not closing a factory that is losing money but which is in his hometown is an example of a manager-shareholder conflict.
B. Management is said to be entrenched when the senior managers are consuming excessive perquisites
C. A company's matching contribution to a retirement plan is a nonpecuniary benefit.
D. Company sponsorship of a local charity is an example of a nonpecuniary benefit.
E. A manager/shareholder agency conflict arises when shareholders sell their stock even though management says the stock is undervalued.


Answer: A

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Based on the free cash flow valuation model, Bizzaro Co.'s value of operations is $300 million. The balance sheet shows $20 million of short-term investments that are unrelated to operations, $50 million of accounts payable, $90 million of notes payable, $30 million of long-term debt, $40 million of preferred stock, and $100 million of common equity. Bizzaro has 10 million shares of stock outstanding. What is the best estimate of the stock's price per share?

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