A Pay Structure in Which More Efficient Workers Earn Higher

question 30

Multiple Choice

A pay structure in which more efficient workers earn higher wages, as suggested by Frederick W. Taylor, is known as a(n) ________ system.

• A) sliding scale
• B) increasing wage
• C) differential rate
• D) wide wage
• E) merit pay

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