Question

Employee benefits ______.
a.
decrease total employment compensation
b.
increase total employment compensation
c.
decrease net pay
d.
increase net pay


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D

Answer 1

B

Employee benefits are part of the overall compensation package (fringe benefits, insurance, retirement contributions, etc.), so they increase total employment compensation even if they don't directly raise an employee’s net take-home pay.