Which of the Following Statements Regarding CEO Compensation Is Accurate

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding CEO compensation is accurate?

• A) Differences in CEO cash compensation are very responsive to differences in firm performance.
• B) If a substantial percentage of a CEO's compensation comes in the form of stock and stock options in the firm, changes in compensation are closely linked with changes in firm performance.
• C) If a substantial percentage of a CEO's compensation comes in the form of stock and stock options in the firm, changes in compensation are not closely linked with changes in firm performance.
• D) If a substantial percentage of a CEO's compensation comes in the form of salary, changes in compensation can be expected to be closely linked with changes in firm performance.

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