The management's primary goal is stockholder wealth maximization, which, translates into _____.?

A. ?maximizing the value of the firm as measured by the price of its common stock
B. ?maximizing the earnings per share of the stockholders
C. ?maximizing the dividend received by stockholders
D. ?maximizing the net income earned by the company
E. ?maximizing the managerial compensation (incentives)


Answer: A

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