Multiple Choice
The variation in salary and total compensation for hospital administrators is much greater than that of hospital emergency room physicians. The president of a large, teaching hospital may earn multiples of the salary of the president of a smaller, community hospital. Physicians employed by hospital emergency rooms will have very a much smaller variation in salary. One reason for this is
A) physicians work more hours than administrators.
B) variability in skill levels between the best and the worst in the field.
C) similarity in certification requirements.
D) similarity in licensure requirements.
E) variability in educational backgrounds.
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