Using Individual Ranking as an Employee Appraisal Device, Two Employees

question 56

True/False

Using individual ranking as an employee appraisal device, two employees might be named "best" in the group.

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Definitions:

Net Income

After all costs and taxes are removed from revenues, the company's residual profit.

Treasury Stock

This refers to shares of stock that were issued and later reacquired by the issuing corporation. It is often held to utilize in future acquisitions or to reissue to employees as part of compensation packages.

Par Common Stock

The nominal or face value assigned to a share of common stock by the company's charter.

Prior Period Adjustment

An adjustment made to the financial statements to correct an error found in a period that has already been reported.