Discuss whether the structure of the executive compensation programs is consistent with the corporate strategy for each company. At a minimum, consider the mix of compensation (i. e., fixed v. contingent, short-term v. long-term, and accounting or stock price-based v. non- financial-based). In your opinion, does the compensation program motivate executives to achieve strategic success

Coop inc. owns 40% of chicken inc., both coop and chicken are corporations. chicken pays coop a dividend of $10,000 in the current year. chicken also reports financial accounting earnings of $20,000 for that year. assume coop follows the general rule of accounting for investment in chicken. what is the amount and nature of the book-tax difference to coop associated with the dividend distribution (ignoring the dividends received deduction)?