Which of the Following Statements About Bonuses Is FALSE

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about bonuses is FALSE?

• A) Bonuses allow groups of employees to share in any savings realised through their efforts to reduce costs and increase productivity.
• B) In the past, bonuses have been common at the executive level.
• C) Bonuses provide one-time or lump-sum payments to employees based on the accomplishment of specific performance targets or some other extraordinary contribution.
• D) Bonuses do not increase the base wage or salary.
• E) Currently, bonuses are being used more widely through the organisation.

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