The Difference Between a Price Rate and an Hourly Rate

question 111

Multiple Choice

The difference between a price rate and an hourly rate is:

• A) a piece rate is a wage for each piece of work completed whereas an hourly rate is a rate for each hour of work completed.
• B) a piece rate is only offered for noncontractual workers whereas an hourly rate is only offered for contractual workers.
• C) a piece rate is not tied to effort whereas an hourly wage is tied to effort.
• D) None of the answers is correct.

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