The Term "Compensating Differential" Refers to

question 79

Multiple Choice

The term "compensating differential" refers to

• A) the fact that workers who do similar work should be paid the same wage.
• B) the fact that some workers live further from their jobs than do other workers.
• C) a wage difference that is distinguishable on the basis of monetary characteristics.
• D) a wage difference that arises from nonmonetary characteristics of different jobs.

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Definitions:

Transpiration

Plant’s loss of water to the atmosphere, mainly through evaporation at leaf stomata.

Petioles

The stalks that join a leaf to the stem of a plant.

Cabbage

A leafy green, red, or white biennial plant grown as an annual vegetable crop for its dense-leaved heads, belonging to the Brassica family.

Onions

Edible bulb vegetables known for their strong flavor and aroma, scientifically named Allium cepa.