Roger, an American, Is Selected by His Firm to Undertake

question 65

Multiple Choice

Roger, an American, is selected by his firm to undertake a temporary assignment in Russia. Roger's compensation is determined and adjusted in accordance with the standard of living in Russia. He is also paid relocation expenses to ensure he is not inconvenienced by the transfer. Which approach has been used to determine Roger's compensation?

• A) third-country based approach
• B) flat-pay approach
• C) transactional approach
• D) balance sheet approach
• E) going-rate approach

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