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Compare and Contrast Merit Pay Increases with the Lump Sum

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Compare and contrast merit pay increases with the lump sum merit bonuses. Be sure to include reasons as to why an organization might prefer each method.


Definitions:

Incentives

Rewards or penalties that motivate individuals or entities to act in certain ways.

Hazardous Jobs

Occupations that pose significant risks of injury, illness, or death as a result of the work environment or tasks involved.

Moral Hazard

A situation where one party is more likely to take risks because the consequences of their actions are partly borne by others.

Straight Salary

A fixed amount of pay given to an employee, not dependent on the hours worked or performance.

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