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3 years ago

Identify and explain the components of management compensation and the tradeoffs that compensation designers make.

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Elena L [17]3 years ago

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Which of the following statements correctly describes management compensation options?

A) Managers do not receive fixed salaries; instead their compensation is based on bonuses and incentives.

B) Perks (perquisites) were eliminated as part of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.

C) Bonuses are typically awarded for meeting or achieving specific goals.

D) Stock options and awards are part of fixed salary compensation.

Answer:

<u>C) Bonuses are typically awarded for meeting or achieving specific goals.</u>

Explanation:

All the options above with the exception of option C rightly describes management compensation plans. <em>Remember, </em> the term compensation includes<em> both cash and non-cash payments </em>an employee may receive for performing their duties well.

Hence, managers may award certain bonuses (eg 5% salary bonuses, etc) to their employees for working diligently to meet specific goals (like meeting a sales target, new customer acquisition targets, etc).

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