Which of the Following Predictions About the Use of Pay

question 122

Multiple Choice

Which of the following predictions about the use of pay surveys is most likely to be realized in the next five years?

• A)They will be conducted largely electronically, using Web-based technology.
• B)The way market pricing distorts the internal equity of the compensation system will make them less popular.
• C)They will be under a major legal challenge due to widespread accusations of price fixing on wages.
• D)Those conducted by linking company payroll databases to a surveying company will be illegal because of invasion of privacy considerations.

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Definitions:

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Promotional Ideas

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