Jill is a manager at a technology company. Each year, she at…

Jill is a manager at a technology company. Each year, she attends a conference where she is able to network with other industry leaders and learn about changes occurring in the industry. This year, the conference has a focus on artificial intelligence. With regards to human resource management, which is taking place when Jill attends these conferences?

Patty’s boss stops her on her way out of work to share that…

Patty’s boss stops her on her way out of work to share that she thinks Patty is doing a great job when speaking to clients on the phone. Patty’s boss mentioned how Patty is clear, kind, and respectful, but firm when necessary. In terms of performance appraisals and feedback, what is taking place?

At Marco’s company, all staff have an annual review. Marco’s…

At Marco’s company, all staff have an annual review. Marco’s is coming up next week and he is concerned that his supervisor may point out that he has regularly submitted projects past the required deadline in the last few months. If his supervisor brings up this issue, what type of review will take place?

Short Answer Problem – 3 Points Possible – You must show you…

Short Answer Problem – 3 Points Possible – You must show your work below to receive any credit. TechTron, Inc. grants an incentive stock option (ISO) to Alecia, one of its engineers, on January 1, 20X1.  On that date, TechTron common stock is trading (on an established stock exchange) for $15.00/Share (FMV).  In accord with ISO requirements, TechTron sets Alecia’s strike price (option price) at that same amount.  The terms of the option contract permit Alecia to purchase 500 shares of TechTron common stock at the above strike price at any time within the five years following the date of grant.  Assume Alecia exercises her option and on June 16, 20X3, purchases all 500 shares of TechTron common stock.  The FMV of TechTron common stock on that date is $21.00/share.  Alecia, still employed by TechTron, sells all 500 of these shares on September 9, 20X5 for the then FMV of $26.00/share. Please briefly discuss (supported with any appropriate computations/numbers) the following: The amount and character of any income realized/recognized by Alecia on January 1, 20X1. The amount and character of any income realized/recognized by Alecia on June 16, 20X3. The amount and character of any gain/loss realized/recognized by Alecia on September 9, 20X5.