Which of the Following Observations Is True About the Equity

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following observations is true about the equity theory?

• A)It suggests that managers compare the performance of employees with their potential to improve.
• B)It suggests that employees' performance should be evaluated based on their developmental needs.
• C)It suggests that internal equity pay comparisons focus on what employees in other organizations are paid for doing the same general job.
• D)It suggests that when a person's outcome-input ratio is greater than the comparison other's ratio,underreward inequity is perceived.
• E)It suggests that people evaluate the fairness of their situations by comparing them with those of other people.

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