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1(a)
Calculate the 2014 bonus pool available for the management team at Company MS.
1(b)
Calculate the 2014 bonus pool available for the management team at Incorporation WP.
2(a)
Identify at least two advantages and disadvantages to Incorporation R of bonus pool incentive plan at Company MS.
2(b)
Identify at least two advantages and disadvantages to Incorporation R of bonus pool incentive plan at Incorporation WP.
3(a)
Explain the behavioral problems that could arise within management for Company MS and Incorporation WP by having different type of incentive plans.
3(b)
Prepare an argument that Incorporation R can give to the management teams of both Company MS and Incorporation WP to justify having two different incentive plans.

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