In the Context of a Study of the Effects of Downsizing

question 35

Multiple Choice

In the context of a study of the effects of downsizing conducted in the 1990s, the firms where changes in employment from 1980 to 1994 fell between plus and minus 5 percent were called _____.

• A) stable employers
• B) employment downsizers
• C) asset downsizers
• D) asset stabilizers

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