If management operates in a manner designed to maximize the firm's expected profits for the current year,this will also maximize the stockholders' wealth as of the current year.

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Maximizing a firm's expected profits for the current year does not necessarily maximize stockholders' wealth, as stockholders' wealth is more closely tied to the firm's long-term growth and sustainability, which may require investments and strategies that do not maximize current year profits.

If Management Operates in a Manner Designed to Maximize the Firm's