A Major Advantage of Incentives Relative to Merit Systems Is

question 104

Multiple Choice

A major advantage of incentives relative to merit systems is that:

• A) incentives do not accumulate by becoming part of an individual's salary.
• B) incentives are provided only one time, based on that level of performance.
• C) individuals receive the same amount or larger irrespective of their performances over the years.
• D) the base salary of an individual is unaffected by lower incentives.
• E) these plans remain static and cannot be modified by an organization.

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