Practice mode Human Capital

Which of the following is likely to create a compensating differential?

Correct answer C. One employee is willing to work the night shift while another is not

Explanation

A compensating differential is extra pay for a job's undesirable conditions rather than for the worker's own qualities. Night work disrupts sleep and social life, so employers pay a premium for it.

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