A Differential Piece-Rate System Pays Employees_____

question 68

Multiple Choice

A differential piece-rate system pays employees_____.

• A) one piece-rate wage for all units produced irrespective of employee productivity or work output
• B) one piece-rate wage for units produced up to a standard output and the employee is not paid for units produced over the standard
• C) one piece-rate wage for units produced up to a standard output and the employee is compensated through nonmonetary incentives for units produced over the standard
• D) one piece-rate wage for units produced up to a standard output and a higher piece-rate wage for units produced over the standard

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