When Employees Receive a Higher Rate of Pay for All

question 78

Multiple Choice

When employees receive a higher rate of pay for all of their work if production exceeds a standard level of output, what type of incentive plan is the employer using?

• A) higher piece rate
• B) standard piece rate
• C) exception bonus rate
• D) differential piece rate

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