In Using the Balance Sheet Approach to Compensating Expatriate Managers

question 57

Multiple Choice

In using the balance sheet approach to compensating expatriate managers, the term "differentials" refers to the concept of

• A)paying essentially the same as to home-country counterparts in similar jobs.
• B)compensating the person for separation from family and friends.
• C)covering moving, storage, and educational expenses.
• D)offsetting the higher costs of overseas goods, services, and housing.

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