Any situation where a potential conflict can arise between the firm's owners and its managers is referred to as a(n): Group of answer choices organisational problem. compensation issue. agency problem. personnel conflict. control issue.

The tension between the interests of the CEO and the interests of long-term stakeholders helps to explain why: Group of answer choices A. Conflicts of interest can easily happen. D. Both A & B B. Boards of directors need to maintain their independence from executives. C. Absence of agency risk is apparent.

Which of the following statements about responsibility accounting are correct?   Select one: a. Responsibility accounting systems differ widely across organizations. b. The structure for accumulating cost information generally mirrors the structure for accumulating responsibility center information. c. Responsibility accounting is the primary responsibility of accounting staff.

In the complex landscape of business decisions, the question of when to drop an unprofitable customer emerges as a strategic concern for many companies. In considering the decision of when to drop an unprofitable custome what factors should a company weigh to strike a balance between short-term financial losses and long-term strategic gains? Reflect on the ethical implications of discontinuing a customer relationship and how it may impact the company's reputation. Additionally, discuss alternative approaches to managing unprofitable customers, such as implementing price adjustments, renegotiating terms, or offering additional value to enhance customer loyalty. How do different industries and business models influence the calculus of retaining or parting ways with unprofitable customers? Chapter 7 of your textbook takes a deeper look at product and customer margins. In your opinion, when should unprofitable customers be dropped (if at all)? Provide personal examples, research and…