In the economic field of agency theory, which one of the following is viewed as an agent with the principals who are most importantly the firm's shareholders?

According to the UPC, a gift of real property in a will is called a devise.

a. true b. false

Assume that an investor is offered a choice of a risk-free government bond that is expected to

return 3.5% or a high-risk corporate stock. According to one of the principles of finance, what would induce the investor to purchase the corporate stock? A) a return that is substantially higher than 3.5% B) cash dividends C) a return that is substantially lower than 3.5% D) none of the above