Objectives for a Pay Plan

question 118

Multiple Choice

Objectives for a pay plan

• A)are not needed in a performance-based plan.
• B)must be stated for a performance-based plan to work.
• C)are essential for a periodic compensation plan to be successful.
• D)are unnecessary for a merit pay plan.

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Definitions:

GDP

Gross Domestic Product, the total value of all goods and services produced within a country in a given period, a primary indicator of economic health.

GATT Agreement

The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade; a legal agreement between many countries whose overall purpose was to promote international trade by reducing or eliminating trade barriers such as tariffs or quotas.

WTO

The World Trade Organization, an international body that deals with the rules of trade between nations, aiming to ensure that trade flows smoothly, predictably, and freely.

Trade Barriers

Restrictions imposed by a government on international trade, such as tariffs, quotas, and import bans, to protect domestic industries.