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Queries related to academic authorship, i.e., who should be an author, the order of authors, or special roles such as corresponding authorship.

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My bosses force me to add an author to my paper who didn't contribute to it

You'd add X for the same reasons you're adding A and B. A and B are your bosses, and supervise / advise / host you. Probably they also provide a lot of infrastructure and what I would call "institut …
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Second author being lead presenter on paper at a conference?

As mentioned before: if he agrees there's no problem. Just like your PI could present your work, you can present the work of your student. If you contributed more than only supervision: even better. B …
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