Estrella is part of team that managed a successful product launch for her employer. Her employer awards each member of the team with a cash payment at the end of the year to thank them for their hard work. The payment can best be classified as

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The payment is best classified as a bonus because it is a one-time cash payment given to employees (in this case, for their hard work on a successful product launch), which fits the definition of a bonus. Profit sharing, gainsharing, performance options, and incentive commissions are different forms of compensation with specific criteria that do not match the scenario described.

Estrella Is Part of Team That Managed a Successful Product