To keep employees from shirking, invest in greater monitoring

a. when monitoring is expensive relative to its benefits
b. especially when monitoring is not very efficient
c. when employees respond well to incentive contracts
d. when incentives fail to solve either moral hazard and adverse selection problems with employees


d

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