A Downside of the Localization Approach to Expat Compensation Is

question 34

Multiple Choice

A downside of the localization approach to expat compensation is _____.

• A) it is more expensive than the balance sheet approach
• B) it is more complex than the lump-sum cafeteria approach
• C) that salaries will vary by location
• D) it is more difficult for expats to understand

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