Agency Problem. In 2005, former WorldCom Inc. Chief Executive Bernard J. Ebbers was found guilty on charges of conspiracy, securities fraud and making false filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with what authorities have described as the largest accounting fraud in U.S. history. He could spend the rest of his life in jail.
A. What is the firm's potential agency problem?
B. What are agency costs within this firm?
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