An Organization Wishes to Base Pay on Objective, Measurable Performance

question 327

Multiple Choice

An organization wishes to base pay on objective, measurable performance data, but the performance of individual workers cannot be isolated and measured.Which system should it adopt?

• A)Piece rate
• B)Gain-sharing
• C)Merit pay
• D)Hourly pay
• E)Skill-based pay

---

Definitions:

Videotape

A magnetic tape used for storing visual and audio information, historically used before digital recording became mainstream.

Proactive Interference

A phenomenon where older memories hinder the recall of newer memories.

Retroactive Interference

A cognitive event where recent information hampers the retrieval of older information that was learned earlier.

Encoding Specificity

The principle that the recall of information is improved when the contexts present at encoding and retrieval are similar.