An Example Ofgainsharingis_____

question 7

Multiple Choice

An example ofgainsharingis_____.

• A) using employee committees to calculate and pass on savings to the employees
• B) setting group piece-rate standards and paying weekly bonuses when those standardsare exceeded
• C) identifying favorable employee behavior and rewarding employees who adhere to the set standards
• D) using employee unions to encourage and promote a positive environment in an organization

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Definitions:

Retained Earnings

The portion of net earnings not paid out as dividends but retained by the company to be reinvested in its core business or to pay debt.

Dividends Payable

Dividends payable are a liability on a company's balance sheet representing the amount of dividends that the company has declared but has not yet paid out to its shareholders.

Dividends Expense

The sum distributed from a portion of a company's earnings to its shareholders; often associated with preference shares.

Common Stock Dividend Distributable

Stockholders’ equity account that accumulates a stock dividend that has been declared but not yet issued and distributed.