Which of the Following Actions Is Not a Way to Contain

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following actions is not a way to contain compensation costs?

• A) Enact a hiring freeze.
• B) Contain benefit costs.
• C) Replace some raises with bonuses.
• D) Replace variable pay with fixed pay.

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Definitions:

Ex-Dividend Date

The specific date on which a stock is traded without the right to receive the next dividend payment.

Market Price

Refers to the current price at which an asset or service can be bought or sold in a open and competitive market.

Stock Drops

A decline in the market price of a company's shares.

Ex-Dividend Date

The exact day when a stock is bought or sold without eligibility for the upcoming dividend distribution.