If an incentive contract specifies certain accounting performance
A) that accounting number will likely be the focus of managers.
B) managers will set aside the accounting goal if it conflicts with the goal of maximizing shareholder wealth.
C) managers will be unable to manipulate the GAAP, so shareholders can be confident of having their wealth maximized.
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