Compensating Differentials Theory States That

question 5

Multiple Choice

Compensating differentials theory states that:

• A)higher wages must be offered to employees when chances of success are high
• B)higher wages must be offered to employees to compensate for any negative features of jobs
• C)high wages will increase efficiency and lower labour costs if they lower turnover
• D)job seekers have a reservation wage level below which they will not accept a job offer
• E)pay levels and pay mix are designed to signal desired employee behaviours

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