What Is the Major DISADVANTAGE of a Straight Salary Plan

question 58

Multiple Choice

What is the major DISADVANTAGE of a straight salary plan?

• A)It is expensive to administer.
• B)It increases a retailer's variable costs.
• C)Many employees have trouble understanding a straight salary plan.
• D)It makes it very difficult for a retailer to assign employees to activities other than the one for which they were hired.
• E)It does not directly relate pay incentives to productivity.

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