While Setting Pay Levels Initially, an Organization Has to Balance

question 55

Multiple Choice

While setting pay levels initially, an organization has to balance internal equity and external equity. Here external equity indicates ________.

• A) the amount of growth opportunities the job provides to the employee
• B) the worth of the job to the employee
• C) the worth of the job to the organization
• D) competitiveness of an organization's pay relative to pay elsewhere in its industry
• E) the amount of job satisfaction the job provides to the employee

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