Kari Scott was trying to make a decision between two job offers.The jobs and the type of organization in which the jobs were located were quite similar but the content and distribution of the total compensation package held significant differences.In trying to make her decision,she made the following comparison list:
Base Salary:Vacation:Life Insurance:Medical InsuranceDefined ContributionPension Plan:grossPaid Sick Leave:Job A $ 36,000 / year3 weeks/year to startOne times annual salary 0.333 % per $ 1000 coverageSimilar to Job BEmployee contributes 5 % of grossannual salary; Employer matches 1:1matches 50 % of employee contribution contributionUse up to 10 sick days per year,unused days paid out at end of yearJob B $ 45,000 / year2 weeks/year to startDouble annual salary 0.333 % per $ 1000 coverageSimilar to Job AEmployee contributes 5 % ofannual salary, Employerof employeeUse up to 6 sick days per year,unused days lost at end of year
-The gross (before taxes) value of the vacation days is __________ for Job A and ________ for Job B this year.
Sensorimotor Substage
A phase in Jean Piaget’s theory of cognitive development, where infants learn through sensory experiences and manipulating objects.
Secondary Circular Reactions
Repetitive actions in young infants that serve to reinforce the infant's own actions on the environment, part of Piaget's sensorimotor stage of cognitive development.
Age Range
The span of years that separates the youngest from the oldest members of a population or group.
Outwardly Directed
Referring to actions or behaviors focused on external environments or people rather than oneself.