Why Do Some Executives Receive More Than 50% of Their

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Short Answer

Why do some executives receive more than 50% of their compensation in bonuses? Would you like that?

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Definitions:

Owner's Drawings

Owner's disbursements from a business in either a sole proprietorship or partnership for personal expenditures.

Salaries and Wages Expense

The total amount spent by a business on its employees' salaries and wages during a specific period.

Equipment

Tangible assets used in operations, such as machinery and office hardware, which are subject to depreciation over their useful lives.

Debit

A financial record that boosts asset or expense ledgers or reduces liability, equity, or income ledgers.