Which of the Following Is Not One of the Most

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not one of the most widely used variable-pay programs?

• A) piece-rate wages
• B) merit-based pay
• C) flat pay
• D) employee stock ownership
• E) profit-sharing plans

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Definitions:

Employment

The condition of having paid work, or the process or business of hiring workers.

Savings

The portion of income not spent on current consumption, often set aside for future use or investment.

Investment

The act of allocating resources, usually money, with the expectation of generating an income or profit, often through the purchase of assets like stocks, bonds, or real estate.

Depression

A prolonged period of significant economic decline characterized by a substantial increase in unemployment, a drop in available credit, shrinking output, and bankruptcies.