If Employers Were Made Responsible for Injuries Suffered by Employees

question 89

Multiple Choice

If employers were made responsible for injuries suffered by employees while working at home:

• A) there might be an adverse selection problem since employees have better information about the safety conditions of their own homes than employers do.
• B) employers would never permit employees to work at home.
• C) more employees would be able to work safely at home.
• D) there might be an adverse selection problem since employers have better information about the safety conditions of their employees than the employees have themselves.

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Definitions:

Evaluating Performance

The process of analyzing, assessing, and documenting the efficiency and effectiveness of operations, personnel, or investments.

Providing Incentives

The process of offering rewards or benefits to motivate employees or customers to achieve certain goals or behaviors.

Direct Labour

Refers to the wages and salaries of employees who are directly involved in the manufacturing or production process of a company's products.

Direct Materials

The raw materials that can be directly attributed to the production of a product.