Multiple choice

Directions: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given Latin expression.

Per diem

  1. By definition

  2. By day

  3. By decision

  4. By money

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Per diem is a Latin phrase meaning 'by the day.' It refers to a daily allowance, rate, or payment, often used for business travel expenses, daily wages, or daily subsistence allowances. Per diem payments are intended to cover daily living expenses without requiring detailed receipts.