Relying on Demographic Characteristics as the Basis for Awarding Pay

question 8

Multiple Choice

Relying on demographic characteristics as the basis for awarding pay increases tells us which of the following?

• A)The supervisor is thorough in his determination of pay increases.
• B)The supervisor endorses seniority.
• C)The supervisor is relying on factors other than merit.
• D)The supervisor has adopted a person-focused pay approach.

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