_______________ allow an individual employee to buy a certain amount of stock in the company at a specified future point.
A)Stock purchasing plans
B)Stock options plans
C)Employee stock ownership plans
D)Employer stock sales plans
E)Company funded retirement funds

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This describes a stock options plan, which gives an employee the option to purchase company stock at a specified future time. Stock purchasing plans typically allow employees to buy stock at the current market price, whereas stock options plans offer the ability to buy at a specified price in the future. Employee stock ownership plans (C) are designed for employees to own a portion of the company's stock, typically through a trust. Employer stock sales plans (D) are programs where an employer sells company stock to employees. Company-funded retirement funds (E) are retirement plans sponsored by the employer, which may include investments in company stock.

_______________ Allow an Individual Employee to Buy a Certain Amount