Find public company: The GEO Group, Inc. most recent proxy statement.Companies may publish this under the investor information webpage, or you can find it on the EDGAR page of SEC.gov.You can find it through the company filings search. The filing type is called a DEF 14a which stands for a definitive proxy statement.

a)Explain why the proxy is sent to shareholders in advance of the annual shareholders meeting, and why SEC regulations require companies to share certain information in the proxy.

b)Explain why Executive compensation is important and listed in the proxy statement.

c)Find the executive compensation section and list the detailed information on the highest paid 5- employees. Note that compensation may be in form of cash salary, bonuses, and stock compensation.

d)Include how many shares of The GEO Group, Inc. are owned by the CEO.

e)List the information for the CEO.

f)Explain why compensation disclosures may be quite complex.

g)Analyze the CEOs compensation and equity ownership and discuss how that compensation for the company motivates managers to work hard on behalf of shareholders.

h)Explain agency problem and how to get work adverse agents to work hard on behalf of principals.