What is piece rate compensation?

Compensation and Earnings Overview

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1.
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A payment system where workers are paid based on the quantity of work they complete.
2.
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What is a fixed piece rate?
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Workers receive a set amount per piece produced, regardless of the total output.
3.
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Provide an example of fixed piece rate compensation.
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If the fixed rate is $1.20 per piece, a worker producing 100 pieces earns $120.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is differential piece rate?
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Payment increases as production levels rise, rewarding higher output with higher rates.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Provide an example of differential piece rate compensation.
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The first 100 pieces may be paid at $1.00 each, and any additional pieces at $1.50 each.
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How do you calculate total earnings in piece rate compensation?
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Total Earnings = Quantity Produced × Rate.
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If a worker produces 360 pieces at a fixed rate of $1.20, what are their total earnings?
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Total Earnings = 360 pieces × $1.20 = $432.
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