Jenny, Who Works in a Sock Factory, Is Paid to Pack

question 18

Multiple Choice

Jenny, who works in a sock factory, is paid to pack pairs of socks into boxes.In order to accomplish this she has to fold the socks, place them in plastic bags seal the bags and pack 100 individual pairs into a cardboard box.The organisation is always looking for ways to operate more efficiently and so rewards employees for implementing cost-saving initiatives.This is an example of:

• A) individual incentives
• B) group incentives
• C) organisation-wide incentives
• D) discretionary bonuses

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