Gainsharing Is a Variable-Pay Program That Is an Incentive Plan

question 114

Multiple Choice

Gainsharing is a variable-pay program that is an incentive plan for

• A)individuals, where improvements in an individual's productivity, from one period to another, determine the amount awarded.
• B)all employees of the company, where employees gain when the company gains market share.
• C)workplace groups or departments, where improvements in group productivity, from one period to another, determine the amount shared.
• D)all employees of the company, where every employee gains when the company increases productivity.
• E)individuals, where an individual who accomplishes specific goals, receives a percentage of company profit.

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Definitions:

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The ninth cranial nerve, responsible for sensory and motor functions in the throat, including taste sensation and swallowing.

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