The scandals involving Enron, World Com, Global Crossing and other large firms:
A) are examples of asymmetric information and have led, at least temporarily, to a less well functioning stock market.
B) is what should have been expected on the part of investors, that is why there is a risk premium.
C) have resulted in a cry for less government regulation of public corporations.
D) demonstrate that the government should be responsible for collecting and distributing financial information on firms.
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