Pay Differences Are Not Considered Pay Inequities If They Are

question 24

Multiple Choice

Pay differences are not considered pay inequities if they are due to "permissible differences." Which of the following is not a permissible difference?

• A) Differences due to formal seniority system
• B) Differences due to a temporary training/development assignment
• C) Differences due to merit compensation plan
• D) Differences due to special arrangements between an employee and the employer

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Definitions:

Party

An organized group of people with a common purpose or stance, working together to achieve political, social, or other goals.

Proletariat

The class of workers or laborers who do not own the means of production and must sell their labor to survive.

Long-held Beliefs

Ideas or convictions that have been accepted and maintained over an extended period.

Traditional Authority

A form of leadership in which the authority of an organization or a ruler is largely tied to tradition or custom.