Employees Who Receive a Fixed Amount of Pay Each Week

question 137

Multiple Choice

Employees who receive a fixed amount of pay each week and who feel underrewarded are likely to:

• A)encourage the comparison other to reduce his or her work effort.
• B)increase their work effort.
• C)change their perceptions, thinking that they work harder than they really do.
• D)reduce their work effort.
• E)None of the answers apply.

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Definitions:

Technological Innovation

The process of developing and introducing new technologies or improving existing ones to solve problems or enhance capabilities.

Turnover Reductions

Efforts or strategies aimed at decreasing the rate at which employees leave an organization and need to be replaced.

Labor Surplus

A labor surplus occurs when there are more workers available than jobs, leading to unemployment and underemployment.

Hiring Freeze

A temporary halt in the recruitment process of an organization aimed at reducing costs.