Which of the Following Statements Regarding Incentive Systems Is False

question 80

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding incentive systems is False?

• A) Bonuses are often used at the executive levels.
• B) About half of all American manufacturing firms use productivity incentives.
• C) Profit-sharing systems provide some part of the profit for distribution to employees.
• D) The Scanlon plan is based on team productivity.
• E) Increasing use of cross-training has led to increasing use of knowledge-based pay systems.

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