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Human Resources: Motivation and Pay
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40 WJEC GCSE Business Studies questions on Human Resources: Motivation and Pay, each with instant feedback and a full examiner-style mark scheme.

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Question 1 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

What is time-rate pay?

  1. Pay calculated by the number of items produced
  2. Pay calculated as a share of the profits made
  3. Pay calculated by the number of hours worked
  4. Pay calculated as a share of the sales achieved
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✓ Answer: C — Pay calculated by the number of hours worked
Award 1 mark. Time-rate pay suits jobs where output is hard to measure. The other options (Pay calculated by the number of items produced; Pay calculated as a share of the profits made; and Pay calculated as a share of the sales achieved) do not fit.
Question 2 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

What is commission?

  1. Pay based on a percentage of the value of sales made
  2. Pay based on the number of hours worked each week
  3. A fixed yearly amount paid in twelve instalments
  4. A payment made when an employee retires from work
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✓ Answer: A — Pay based on a percentage of the value of sales made
Award 1 mark. Commission is common for sales staff, rewarding them for selling more.
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How is Human Resources: Motivation and Pay typically tested on WJEC GCSE Business Studies papers?
Human Resources: Motivation and Pay appears across multiple question types on real WJEC GCSE Business Studies papers — most commonly as multiple-choice questions in the objective section, structured short-answer questions in the main paper, and occasionally as part of an extended response. Kramizo's practice bank reflects that mix: 4-option MCQs, true/false statements, fill-in-the-blank key terms, multi-select questions, and ordering questions. Working through the bank gives you exposure to every question style examiners actually use.

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