AGENCY COSTS
A kind of internal cost that either emerges from, or need to be paid to, an agent acting as the principal's representative. Agency costs are due from core problems, the conflict of interest between the management and shareholders is an example. Shareholders wanted the management to operate the company to their favor. Meanwhile, the management may steer the company's growth in ways that will maximize their personal wealth and power which may contradict to the shareholder's best interest.
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Equalization Payments
Payment the federal government made to an individual, province, or state to offset monetary imbalances between several parts of the country or indi ...
Seller
In the financial industry, a seller may be one of two things. First, it is an entity that may be an individual or a group that exchanges a product ...
SLL
SLL is the abbreviation for the currency in the Republic of Sierra Leone which is the Sierra Leone leone.
Error Term
Margin of error in a statistical and/or mathematical model created when the model fails to fully depict the actual connection between the independe ...
Treasury Bill - T-Bill
Short-term debt obligation with a maturity of less than one year. Backed by the US government, these debts are sold in denominations from $1,000 up ...
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