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question 83

Multiple Choice

You are HR director for a U.S.solar panel company that is outsourcing a fabrication plant to India.As director of HR,you must decide how to pay the hourly workers in the Indian plant.You decide to follow the typical pattern for firms outsourcing to a lower-wage country which is

• A) paying wages negotiated with the local community leaders in India.
• B) paying the local market rate for the jobs.
• C) paying the U.S. wage equivalent in Indian rupees.
• D) paying lower wages than Indian competitors, but offering more generous benefits.

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