Which of the Following Is Not an Example of a Compensating

question 148

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an example of a compensating differential?

• A)Chris is a consultant who is paid more than other workers with similar skills because he is required to travel 80% of the time.
• B)Abby is a teacher who is paid less than other workers with similar skills because she does not have to work during the summer months.
• C)Ben is a businessman who is paid more than other workers with similar skills because he graduated from a prestigious university with honors.
• D)Daphne is a skyscraper window-washer who is paid more than other workers with similar skills because of the risk she faces in her daily job.

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