A Good Merit Pay System Should Be Based On

question 341

Multiple Choice

A good merit pay system should be based on:

• A)The company's net profits
• B)A solid foundation of agreed upon and well-defined performance measures
• C)The company's overall performance
• D)Whether the company offers bonuses
• E)The employee's department's performance

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