Which of the Following Is Not True Regarding the Incentives

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true regarding the incentives different pay structures impose on workers?

• A) Piece rates are an option when individual output is easily measured by firms.
• B) Tournaments can elicit more effort than a time rate.
• C) Worker effort can be a function of the pay structure.
• D) Worker productivity is unrelated to the pay structure.
• E) Profit sharing is a pay structure designed to elicit more effort from workers, but it can suffer from free-riding.

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Definitions:

Achievement Motivation

The drive to pursue and meet goals or standards of excellence through one's efforts.

Ambitious Long-Term Goal

A challenging and far-reaching objective that requires extensive time and effort to achieve.

Persistent Dedication

Continuous commitment and effort towards achieving a specific goal despite challenges.

Narcissism

A personality trait or disorder characterized by an inflated sense of self-importance, a deep need for excessive attention and admiration, and a lack of empathy for others.