Which of the Following Item(s)must Be Included in the Income

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following item(s) must be included in the income of the respective employees?

• A)ABC Hospital Corporation provides free meals in the hospital cafeteria to employees while on duty in order that they be available for emergency calls.
• B)The state of California highway patrol organization provides its officers with a daily meal allowance to compensate them for meals eaten at any location while they are on duty.
• C)IBX Corporation requires its employees to work overtime three evenings each year when the company takes inventory.The corporation pays to provide catered dinners on its premises on these evenings.
• D)A hotel requires its hotel manager to live in a suite without charge in order to be on call outside her normal work hours.

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Definitions:

Drive Reduction

A theory in psychology that motivation arises from biological needs driving behavior to return to a state of homeostasis or balance.

Optimal Arousal

A theory suggesting there is a level of arousal that is ideal for performance, balancing between too low and too high.

Incentive

Something that motivates or encourages an individual to perform an action or behave in a certain way.

Pleasure Principle

A concept in psychoanalytic theory referring to the drive towards immediate satisfaction of instinctual urges and desires.