Which of the Following Is True of the Fair Labor

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ?

• A) The overtime rate under the FLSA is two and a half times the employee's hourly rate.
• B) It requires federal contractors to pay less than the prevailing wage rate.
• C) It permits a subminimum training wage equal to 95% of the minimum wage.
• D) Nonexempt employees are covered by FLSA and include most hourly workers.
• E) Under the FLSA, executive, professional, and administrative employees are considered nonexempt employees.

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