Which of the Following Compensation Policies Is Most Likely to Enhance

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following compensation policies is most likely to enhance a firm's ability to pursue a low-cost strategy?

• A) awarding employees bonuses based on the total amount of goods produced
• B) awarding employees bonuses based on customer comment cards
• C) awarding employees bonuses that are equal to 50% of the total cost savings achieved based on employee suggestions and initiatives
• D) awarding employees bonuses based solely on how long they have been employed with the company

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