Which of the Following Example Is NOT Considered as a Compensable

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following example is NOT considered as a compensable work activity?

• A) a fireman who plays checkers while waiting for an alarm
• B) an employee attends an employer-mandated training
• C) an employee travels from home before the regular workday and returns to his/her home at the end of the workday
• D) an employee takes a 15-minute rest during work time

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Definitions:

Current Balance

The sum of the trade balance, net income from abroad, and net current transfers.

Behavioral Economists

Scholars who study the effects of psychological, cognitive, emotional, cultural, and social factors on economic decisions of individuals and institutions.

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The additional dissatisfaction or negative utility gained by consuming or producing one additional unit of a good or service.

Status Quo

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