Yolanda Recently Learned That Sue, Who Works in the Same

question 133

Multiple Choice

Yolanda recently learned that Sue, who works in the same position as she and has been with the company for the same amount of time, earns about 10 percent more than she does. As a result, Yolanda feels that she should not work as hard, so she starts coming in late and taking more days off. This is an example of which method for reducing perceived equity?

• A) Working harder, not smarter
• B) Changing outcomes
• C) Changing work effort
• D) Changing perceptions
• E) Leaving the job

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Definitions:

Implied Warranty

A legal term for the assurance that a product meets certain quality and reliability standards without being explicitly stated.

Particular Purpose

Refers to a specific goal or use that a buyer makes known to the seller at the time of purchase, affecting the sale's conditions.

UCC Section 2-315

Part of the Uniform Commercial Code, dealing with the implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose in goods sales.

Implied Warranty

An unwritten guarantee that a product will meet a certain level of quality and reliability, even if not expressly stated.