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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Definitions:

Moral Branch

The aspect of psychological and social development that involves the growth of ethics, values, and understanding of right and wrong.

Personality

The combination of emotional, attitudinal, and behavioral response patterns of an individual that characterizes their personal identity over time.

Psychoanalytic Theory

A theoretical framework developed by Sigmund Freud that emphasizes the importance of unconscious processes and childhood experiences in shaping personality and behavior.

Parental Moral Standards

The ethical beliefs and values that parents aim to instill in their children, often reflecting the parents' notions of right and wrong.