Employees at Denton Electronics Receive $3 for Each Electrical Switch

question 17

Multiple Choice

Employees at Denton Electronics receive $3 for each electrical switch they assemble.Denton is using a _____ system.

• A) pay-for-performance
• B) merit pay
• C) gainsharing
• D) profit sharing

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