Corporate finance agency problems

FIN2101: Corporate Finance 

 

Your Task:

You are to discuss the sources and ramifications of agency problems within the firm. In particular, you are required to research and discuss the agency problems between firm managers and capital providers. Support your discussion by using a real life example and suggest ways to deal with this issue.

 

General Instructions & Format:

 

1)     
The word limit for this assignment is 1500 words (+/- 10%); excluding graphs and tables.

2)     
The assignment must be submitted on time (a soft copy to be uploaded on Turnitin and one hard copy to be submitted to your lecturer) to be considered for evaluation.

3)     
You are expected to support your work with sources from the literature and use Harvard referencing style as appropriate, in text and in the list of references at the end of your assignment.

4)     
Format:

a.      
Font: Times New Roman

b.      
Use double spacing and sufficient margins (3-4 cm) 

c.      
Headings & subheadings font size: 14 points; the rest of the text: 12 points

All pages should be numbered; include a table of content