Which of the Following Is the Main Reason Companies Include

question 150

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the main reason companies include deferred compensation in executive compensation packages?

• A) aligning the interests of the executive with the company shareholders over the long term
• B) aligning the interests of the executive with the company shareholders over the short term
• C) mainly for increasing the total compensation of executives
• D) mainly to avoid scrutiny from the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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