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When eathering information about certain occupations, be sure to understand how you are paid. What is the difference between a salary and an hourly wage ?

a) An hourly wage usually has benefits and is flexible whereas a salary does not.

b) A salary is paid no matter how many hours you work whereas an hourly wage is paid only for the time on your job:

c) An hourly wage is paid in installments whereas a salary is paid once a year.

d) A salary is paid based on time spent working and hourly wage is paid when the job complete.

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Answer:

It might be B

Step-by-step explanation:

Of course immediately take out A and D

A because it is too vauge and D because

An hourly wage is paid by the hour and can even have overtime where this is not the case for Salary, where the pay is fixed

C can be eliminated because there is no such thing as being paid once a year (even paid annually dosen't mean this)

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Answer: the answer is B.

Explanation: The reason for it being B is because. Hourly is the amount of hours you work while salary is based on the job itself.

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