Which of the Following Is Most Likely True Regarding Compensation

question 87

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most likely true regarding compensation systems?

• A) Nonmonetary rewards tend to predominate in companies concerned with external equity.
• B) External equity is easier to manage in decentralized pay systems.
• C) The nine issues discussed in the text regarding compensation are interdependent with minimal influence on one another.
• D) Centralized pay systems work best in large, diverse organizations.

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Definitions:

Many-trait Approach

A method in personality psychology focusing on the relationship between a wide range of personality traits and behaviors or outcomes.

Essential-trait Approach

A theory in psychology that identifies a small number of key personality traits that can describe and predict individual behavior.

Single-trait Approach

A method in personality research focusing on how one characteristic influences a range of behaviors.

Typological Approach

The research strategy that focuses on identifying types of individuals. Each type is characterized by a particular pattern of traits.