Accounting for Escrow Funds Is Difficult Because of the Large

question 89

Multiple Choice

Accounting for escrow funds is difficult because of the large number of transactions related to such funds. A separate bank account or a trust bank account may be opened, with all escrow receipts deposited into it to prevent:

• A) Commingling of escrow funds with a company's operating funds
• B) Commingling of escrow funds with a company's liabilities
• C) Commingling of escrow funds with a company's mortgage funds
• D) Commingling of escrow funds with a company's fixed funds

Examine incentive plans that encourage employees to adopt an ownership mentality.

Differentiate the functions and outcomes of various incentive plans like the Scanlon plan, gainsharing, and employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs).

Identify strategies for successful implementation of gainsharing plans.

Understand the legal and financial aspects of incentive plans, including ESOPs.

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