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Title of the article that you are to read: "Agency Problems in Public Firms: Evidence from Corporate Jets in Leveraged Buyouts" by Jesse Edgerton.Published in the Journal of Finance, December 2012. You should be able to download the article (at no charge) from an on-campus computer. Alternatively, the article is available at the GMU library.
Assignment: Respond to the following issues (total write-up not to exceed 3 pages, double-space, 12 point font).
What is a private equity firm?
What is an LBO?
In general (i.e. not specific to the Journal of Finance article), what is the agency problem between stockholders and managers?
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