Listed Below Are Five Terms Followed by a List of Phrases

question 153

Multiple Choice

Listed below are five terms followed by a list of phrases that describe or characterize each of the terms. Match each phrase with the most correct term.
-Bonuses

• A)Expensed as compensation in the period earned
• B)Benefit period over which stock option compensation expense is spread.
• C)Paid-in capital effectively renamed under the fair value approach
• D)Shares given for achieving financial goals
• E)A right to buy shares of stock in the future.

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Definitions:

Correspondent Inference

An inference about a person's disposition or character based on observed behavior, especially when the behavior is freely chosen.

Consensus Effect

The tendency for people to overestimate the extent to which others share their views, beliefs, and experiences.

Self-Perception Theory

A theory suggesting that individuals determine their attitudes and preferences by observing their own behavior and the circumstances in which it occurs.

Observing

The act of watching or monitoring something carefully in order to gain information.