______ Is the Principle That When Jobs Are Distinctly Different

question 12

Multiple Choice

______ is the principle that when jobs are distinctly different but entail similar levels of ability,responsibility,skills,and working conditions,they are of equal value and should have the same pay scale.

• A) Equity theory
• B) Comparable worth
• C) Expectancy theory
• D) Pay structure

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Definitions:

Uncertainty

The state of having limited knowledge about present or future events, making outcomes unpredictable.

Expected Value

The anticipated value of a variable, calculated as a weighted average of all possible values, with weights being their probabilities of occurrence.

Income

The total amount of money received by an individual or group over a certain period, often derived from work, investments, or business ventures.

Probability

Probability is a measure of the likelihood of an event to occur, expressed as a number between 0 and 1, where 0 indicates impossibility and 1 indicates certainty.