Which of the Following Statements Concerning Seniority Is FALSE

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning seniority is FALSE?

• A)Seniority does not appear to be a good predictor of employee productivity.
• B)Seniority is a potent variable in explaining turnover.
• C)The most recent evidence demonstrates a positive relationship between seniority and job productivity.
• D)Seniority and satisfaction are positively related.

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