An Advantage of Merit Pay Is That

question 1

Multiple Choice

An advantage of merit pay is that:

• A) it makes the reward more valuable by relating it to economic conditions.
• B) it promotes group performance instead of promoting individual behavior.
• C) it provides merit increases to employees only on the basis of performance.
• D) it would never become costly for the employers.
• E) it results in a bigger short-term reward for the best performers.

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