In order to avoid principal-agent problems, McDonald's uses all but one of the following franchising tactics. Which is the exception?

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McDonald's does not require franchisees to already have another fast-food restaurant franchise. This would limit the pool of potential franchisees and may not necessarily address principal-agent problems. Instead, McDonald's focuses on other tactics such as requiring a significant investment from the franchisee, providing training programs, and requiring full-time work in the restaurant to align the interests of the franchisor and franchisee.

In Order to Avoid Principal-Agent Problems, McDonald's Uses All but One