Identify an Advantage of Having Wide Latitude in Reducing a Company

question 48

Multiple Choice

Identify an advantage of having wide latitude in reducing a company workforce.

• A) It gives employers the option of hiring for peak needs and laying off employees if needs decline.
• B) It helps in protecting workers' jobs.
• C) It helps employees adjust to a new culture.
• D) It allows workers to keep more of their earnings regardless of the taxes they pay.
• E) It gives employees the advantage of accumulating many years of work experience in an organization.

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Definitions:

Disjunctive

Describes a relationship or situation where elements are disconnected or distinct from one another.

Compensatory

Related to making up for a deficiency or lack in one area by excelling or overperforming in another area.

Köhler Effect

A phenomenon in group dynamics where less capable members increase their effort when working collectively, motivated by the desire to contribute to the group's success.

Conjunctive Task

A task in which the performance of the group depends on the least capable member, requiring all members to contribute for success.