Which of the Following Statements Regarding Performance Incentives Is True

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding performance incentives is true?

• A)Employees tend to hold onto stock options rather than sell them.
• B)Merit pay is always a successful program because employees recognize they will be rewarded only if performance increases.
• C)Profit sharing is very effective in tying individual pay to employee effort.
• D)Companies are increasingly choosing to implement team- or group-based pay-for-performance programs over individual-based pay-for-performance programs.

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