"Principal Agent Problem", Managerial Economics

For this assignment, write at least two pages double spaced about how the principal agent problem applies to:
1. CEO''s, and their relationship with the firm, it''s employees, and the board of directors (who serves as the CEO''s supervisor)
2. Managers of firms, and how it relates to both their employees and their supervisors
3. Could this principal-agent problem also apply in other areas, like healthcare? What about professors assigning those textbooks??

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