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What Is the Term for the Contract That Maximizes the Principal's

Question 11

Question 11

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What is the term for the contract that maximizes the principal's payoff subject to the constraint that the principal lacks the agent's private information?


A) First best
B) Second best
C) Third best
D) Pareto optimum

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