Grant works as a clerk in a company and earns $3,000 per year. Each time he gets promoted to a higher level, his salary increases by $1,000. Almost all the employees in the company have a similar pay structure. There is not much difference in pay at each level of the company. In this scenario, the company has a(n) _____ pay structure.
A)hierarchical
B)compressed
C)stratified
D)graded
E)uneven

Question

Grant works as a clerk in a company and earns $3,000 per year. Each time he gets promoted to a higher level, his salary increases by $1,000. Almost all the employees in the company have a similar pay structure. There is not much difference in pay at each level of the company. In this scenario, the company has a(n) ​_____ pay structure.
A)​hierarchical
B)​compressed
C)​stratified
D)​graded
E)​uneven

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The correct answer is compressed because the scenario describes a situation where there is not much difference in pay at each level of the company, indicating a compressed or narrow pay structure.

Grant Works as a Clerk in a Company and Earns