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Incentives for managers to record sales early include a. An effective code of conduct. b. Being held responsible for financial performance. c. Compensation based on sales performance. d. Both b. and c.

Incentives for managers to record sales early include
a. An effective code of conduct.
b. Being held responsible for financial performance.
c. Compensation based on sales performance.
d. Both b. and c.

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