Given Changes in Financial Circumstances of an Organization, Senior Management

question 41

Multiple Choice

Given changes in financial circumstances of an organization, senior management requests recommendations geared towards containing compensation costs. Which of the following would NOT be a recommendation that you would bring forward?

• A) Enact a hiring freeze.
• B) Contain benefit costs.
• C) Replace some raises with bonuses.
• D) Replace variable pay with fixed pay.

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Definitions:

Disjunctive Tasks

Tasks that require a group to select a single solution or answer from among those proposed by its members, often relying on the member with the highest ability related to the task.

Best Group Member

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Diverse Groups

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