Managerial Economics: A Problem Solving Approach
Managerial Economics: A Problem Solving Approach
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781337106665
Author: Luke M. Froeb, Brian T. McCann, Michael R. Ward, Mike Shor
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 21, Problem 1MC
To determine

Principal agent relationship.

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The work is assigned by the laptop owner. Thus, the laptop owner is the principal and the person who gets the job from the principal is an agent. Thus, option ‘c’ is correct.

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