Pay Ranges

question 3

Multiple Choice

Pay ranges:

• A)do not use pay to recognize individual performance differences
• B)may vary for jobs within a single pay grade
• C)exist whenever two or more rates are paid to employees performing the same job
• D)reduce managers' flexibility to deal with pressures from external markets
• E)fix a single rate to be paid to all employees performing the same job

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Definitions:

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