Which of the following statements is correct?

A) A good goal for a firm's management is maximization of expected EPS.
B) Like corporations, the board of directors for an income trust supervises the operating entity on behalf of unitholders.
C) There is a legal obligation to pay cash distributions for income trusts.
D) Agency conflicts easily arise between shareholders and managers.

Agency Conflicts

Disagreements between management and shareholders over the best interests of the corporation, often leading to decisions that benefit management at the expense of shareholders.

Income Trusts

Income trusts are investment vehicles that hold income-producing assets and distribute the income earned to the holders, commonly used in sectors like real estate and natural resources.