Under which of the following circumstances is the principal-agent problem likely to be most serious

a. Between general practitioners and patients.
b. Between surgeons and patients.
c. Between hospitals and nurses.
d. Between dentists and physicians.
e. Between physicians and lawyers.

B

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a. –1,000 rubles b. 10,000 rubles c. 500 rubles d. 1000 rubles e. 2000 rubles

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For which of the following purchases would the absolute price elasticity of demand be greatest?

A) a luxury sedan B) utilities C) chewing gum D) a smartphone

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