The option to buy a company's stock at some future time at current prices is often given to CEOs

a. as an incentive to take actions that will raise the share price.
b. because CEOs are often friends of those who hire them.
c. as a means of discouraging the CEO from taking any risky actions.
d. because this has become the custom of the business culture.

a. as an incentive to take actions that will raise the share price.

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A) country A has lower population growth than country B. B) country A has a higher savings rate than country B. C) country A has a higher depreciation rate than country B. D) country A has higher total factor productivity than country B.

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Use the following choices regarding the various types of unemployment to describe this situation. Tired of the same job, day-in and day-out, Delores quit her job and is looking for more challenging work.

A. frictional unemployment B. structural unemployment C. natural unemployment D. cyclical unemployment

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