With Regard to the Fair Labor Standards Act, Which of the Following

question 51

Multiple Choice

With regard to the Fair Labor Standards Act, which of the following workers should receive overtime pay if they work more than 40 hours per week?

• A) all executives and outside salespersons
• B) all employees who are not executives, administrative employees, professional employees, or outside salespersons
• C) all outside salespersons who are underpaid, but are not administrative employees or professional employees
• D) all professional employees whose jobs are threatened

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