Compensation of Executives Has Soared Over the Last Forty Plus

question 23

Multiple Choice

Compensation of executives has soared over the last forty plus years to more than 400 times the pay for average workers. Suggested remedies to rein in executive compensation especially during time of corporate wrongdoing include each of the following except for:

• A) Say on Pay rules
• B) Disgorgement
• C) Limits on executive compensation
• D) Clawbacks

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Definitions:

Technology Sea Change

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Customer Acquisition Costs

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