Which of the Following Is True of Executive Compensation

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of executive compensation?

• A) Incentives for executives are normally in the form of bonuses that can exceed their base pay by some multiple.
• B) The selection and appraisal of top executives can be accomplished using the same methods as used for other employees.
• C) The share in the profits of corporations received by executives is based on the number of years they spend in their organizations.
• D) Bonuses are mostly dependent on theperceived performance of an executive.
• E) Most senior executives receive their compensation only in the form of a base pay.

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