The Right to Purchase a Specific Number of Shares of Company

question 31

Multiple Choice

The right to purchase a specific number of shares of company stock at a specific price during a specified period of time with a goal of buying future shares at the current price is called a.

• A)at-risk variable plans
• B)gainsharing plan
• C)deferred profit-sharing plan
• D)stock option
• E)Scanlon plan

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Definitions:

Anticipatory Socialization

The process of social learning and adaptation that occurs before an individual officially enters a new social role or organizational setting.

Role Management

Involves the effective handling of multiple roles and responsibilities by an individual, in personal and professional settings, ensuring that role conflicts are minimized and performance in each role is optimized.

Anticipatory Socialization

The process through which individuals learn and adopt the norms, values, and roles of a group or organization they aspire to join.

Person-Organization Fit

The degree to which an individual's values, personality, goals, and other characteristics match those of the organization.