Employee Definition

Question

A person who is in a job working for someone else and gets paid wages or salary is called:

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Question (English)

A person who is in a job working for someone else and gets paid wages or salary is called:

  1. Employer
  2. Producer
  3. Employee ✓ Correct
  4. Seller
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation

When you are in a job, working for some other person, and you get paid wages or a salary, you are called an employee.

Key Points:
  • Employee receives wages or salary for work.
  • Being an employee means being gainfully employed.
  • This is an economic activity for monetary gain.
Why Other Options Are Wrong
  • A (Employer): One who gives wages to others.
  • B (Producer): One who produces goods/services.
  • D (Seller): One who sells goods for profit.

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This multiple choice question is from CH-1: Introduction, NCERT Books, Statistics for Economics. It has 4 options with a detailed explanation of the correct answer. Practice more MCQs from CH-1: Introduction to strengthen your preparation.

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