Same-Sex Marriage Was Legalized on June 27, 2015

question 47

Multiple Choice

Same-sex marriage was legalized on June 27, 2015. Prior to that decision, there was much debate on both sides. Supporters of same-sex marriage argued that denying same-sex couples access to things straight couples take for granted, such as _____, was discriminatory.

• A) setting up a household together
• B) Social Security benefits, health care, and pension benefits
• C) sending their children to public school
• D) starting a business together

Understand how stock options and share purchase plans work as part of employee compensation.

Distinguish between different types of gain-sharing plans and their operational basis.

Analyze the effects of employee participation in goal-setting and gain-sharing plans on organizational performance and employee satisfaction.

Understand the mechanisms of phantom stock plans and share appreciation rights as alternative compensation methods.