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What is the main purpose of compensation systems?
What is the main purpose of compensation systems?
- To provide fair payment for the work done by employees, motivate them, and enhance their job satisfaction (correct)
- To provide payment for the work done by employees without considering their job satisfaction
- To minimize payment for the work done by employees in order to maximize company profits
- To provide excessive payment for the work done by employees, irrespective of their qualifications and skills
What does direct compensation include?
What does direct compensation include?
- Stock options with a company that can be shared after a period of time
- Employee benefits and services
- Wages paid and variable pay such as bonuses, commissions, and stocks (correct)
- Short-term compensation like sales bonuses given to employees
What does indirect compensation include?
What does indirect compensation include?
- Employee benefits and services (correct)
- Stock options with a company that can be shared after a period of time
- Wages paid and variable pay such as bonuses, commissions, and stocks
- Short-term compensation like sales bonuses given to employees
What is the difference between short and long-term compensation?
What is the difference between short and long-term compensation?
What is included in variable pay as part of direct compensation?
What is included in variable pay as part of direct compensation?