Which statement describes a managerial action that does not unethically impose costs upon stockholders and other stakeholders? A The action imposes unwanted costs on stockholders and stakeholders by giving up some alternative in favor of others in the interest of maintaining the fiscal stability of the enterprise. B A personal interest of a manager hinders the exercise of her or his professional judgment. C

A portion of some payment is kicked back to the payer as an incentive to make the payment in the first place. D Financial advisers receive payment from a brokerage house to pay for research and legal services that should be used to benefit the advisers' clients, not the advisors' personal interests.