This quantity’s “unfulfilled promise” is the subject of a book by Jesse Fried and Lucian Bebchuk, who earlier described how this quantity poses an “agency problem.” If a “principal” is absent, this quantity acts as a “reward for luck,” according to Sendhil Mullainathan and Marianne Bertrand. Richard Tornetta filed a successful suit challenging an unprecedented award of this quantity. After the Dodd–Frank Act, the SEC required companies to hold a nonbinding shareholder vote known as a “say” on this quantity. In November 2025, shareholders of an automotive company approved the largest ever version of this quantity, which could reach 1 trillion dollars if all goals are met. For 10 points, both options and salary often comprise what quantity for a corporation’s high-ranking management leaders? ■END■
| Great Lakes | Main Site | Y | 5 | 80% | 0% | 100% | 123.00 |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | Main Site | Y | 7 | 71% | 0% | 29% | 107.20 |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | Main Site | Y | 1 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0.00 |
| Midwest | Main Site | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 33% | 103.78 |
| Northeast | Main Site | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 107.00 |
| Southeast | Main Site | Y | 6 | 83% | 0% | 33% | 112.80 |
| UK | Main Site | Y | 11 | 73% | 0% | 55% | 107.63 |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | Main Site | Y | 6 | 100% | 0% | 17% | 101.00 |
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Durrant | Ohio State C | Michigan A | 58 | -5 |
| Daniel Huang | Michigan C | Ohio State B | 58 | -5 |
| Charles Hang | WashU A | Alabama B | 58 | -5 |
| Albert Nyang | LSE | Southampton A | 58 | -5 |
| Teddy Fogel | Birmingham | UCL | 70 | -5 |
| Aryan Desarapu | Michigan B | Ohio State A | 72 | -5 |
| Ethan Ma | Illinois C | Notre Dame A | 79 | 10 |
| Ben Tibbles | Sewanee | Kentucky | 79 | -5 |
| Jack Lewis | Bruin | Mississipi State | 86 | 10 |
| Justin Hawkins | Indiana A | Illinois B | 88 | 10 |
| Joseph Chambers | Virginia | William and Mary | 89 | 10 |
| Richard Pollard | UCL | Birmingham | 91 | 10 |
| Cole Hartung | Georgetown | Rutgers A | 91 | -5 |
| Nolan Jones | Purdue A | Chicago C | 92 | -5 |
| Dillon George | Catholic | NYU C | 94 | 10 |
| Jake Meltzer | CWRU A | Pittsburgh | 95 | -5 |
| Andrew Harms | Michigan State | CWRU B | 95 | -5 |
| Stephen Walsh | Northwestern B | Chicago D | 95 | 10 |
| Aden Sun | Chicago B | Purdue B | 95 | 10 |
| Matthew Forster | Dartmouth A | Brown | 95 | 10 |
| Elliot Cosnett | Oxford A | Edinburgh A | 95 | 10 |
| Ella Warde | Warwick A | Imperial A | 95 | -5 |
| Jarman Taylor | Johns Hopkins B | Maryland B | 95 | 10 |
| Jerry Vinokurov | John Jay | Vassar | 95 | 10 |
| Ryan Rosenberg | NYU A | Johns Hopkins A | 95 | 10 |
| Jacob Hardin-Bernhardt | NYU B | Maryland A | 96 | 10 |
| Paige Crawley | Oxford B | Warwick B | 97 | 10 |
| Adil Soubki | Cambridge C | Cardiff | 98 | -5 |
| Hiten Umarnani | Imperial C | Southampton B | 98 | -5 |
| Charlie Weaver | Virginia Tech B | Virginia Tech A | 100 | 10 |
| John Augustyn | Notre Dame B | Indiana B | 100 | 10 |
| Nathan Long | Imperial B | Edinburgh B | 100 | 10 |
| Alvin Guo | Chicago A | Illinois A | 101 | -5 |
| Emily Justak | Indiana C | Chicago E | 101 | -5 |
| Jaden Rupolo | Liberty B | James Madison A | 103 | -5 |
| Jesse Mindel | NC State A | North Carolina B | 104 | -5 |
| Jonathan Huang | MIT | Harvard B | 104 | 10 |
| John McQueen | South Carolina A | North Carolina C | 106 | 10 |
| Aditya Rajesh | Northwestern C | Northwestern D | 106 | 10 |
| Christopher Bradley | Southern Connecticut State | Bowdoin A | 106 | 10 |
| Jake Markus | Dartmouth B | Bowdoin B | 106 | 10 |
| Riley Bruce | Tennessee B | WashU B | 106 | 10 |
| Oscar Despard | Cambridge A | Cambridge B | 106 | 10 |
| Julian Sung | Oxford C | City St. George's | 106 | -5 |
| Winston Fugate | Wake Forest | South Carolina B | 113 | -5 |
| Max Bendsen | VCU | Liberty A | 117 | 10 |
| Todd Maslyk | Michigan A | Ohio State C | 120 | 10 |
| Samuel Lipsutz | Chicago E | Indiana C | 123 | 10 |
| Prahalad Rao | Ohio State B | Michigan C | 124 | 10 |
| Simon Zimmerman | Ohio State A | Michigan B | 124 | 10 |
| Anthony Yin | CWRU B | Michigan State | 124 | 0 |
| Ariel Faeder | Pittsburgh | CWRU A | 124 | 10 |
| Becca Wu | James Madison B | Liberty C | 124 | 10 |
| Mason Lambert | James Madison A | Liberty B | 124 | 0 |
| Fionn O'Connor | South Carolina B | Wake Forest | 124 | 0 |
| Sam Kung | North Carolina B | NC State A | 124 | 0 |
| Arjun Kala | Illinois A | Chicago A | 124 | 10 |
| Coby Tran | Chicago C | Purdue A | 124 | 10 |
| Jack Granahan | Brandeis B | Yale | 124 | 10 |
| Beckett Gillmore | Louisville B | Tennessee A | 124 | 0 |
| Jackson Slaughter | Tennessee A | Louisville B | 124 | 0 |
| Jackson McDonald | Alabama A | Louisville A | 124 | 10 |
| Olivia Kiser | Kentucky | Sewanee | 124 | 10 |
| Davin Sivertson | Alabama B | WashU A | 124 | 10 |
| Kai Madgwick | Manchester | Bristol | 124 | 10 |
| Rick Line | Cardiff | Cambridge C | 124 | 10 |
| Zach Foster | City St. George's | Oxford C | 124 | 10 |
| Christian Sherrington | Southampton A | LSE | 124 | 0 |
| Roselyn Daffin | Southampton B | Imperial C | 124 | 0 |
| Charlie Lowman | Imperial A | Warwick A | 124 | 0 |
| Aiden Dartley | Rutgers A | Georgetown | 131 | 10 |