In a store that sells souvenirs, suppose an agent receives a $1 commission for each unit sold, and the principal receives the residual profit. As a result,
A) joint profit is maximized.
B) the agent will sell until the principal's marginal cost equals $1.
C) no agent would enter into such a contract.
D) the agent wishes to sell as many units as he can.
D
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