The Type of Compensation Plan That Focuses on the Difference

question 9

Multiple Choice

The type of compensation plan that focuses on the difference between actual performance (sales, operating income, etc.) and budgeted performance refers to:

• A) The use of flexible budgets for performance evaluation.
• B) The use of the master budget for performance evaluation.
• C) The use of "rolling financial forecasts."
• D) The use of a fixed-performance contract.
• E) The use of a Kaizen forecast.

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Definitions:

Rapid Growth

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Macy's

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Kohl's

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