Which of the Following Is a Disadvantage of Telecommuting

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a disadvantage of telecommuting?

• A) Workers lose the casual interaction that occurs around watercoolers.
• B) Women have to spend more time with domestic chores.
• C) Workers can cheat on their time cards by saying they worked more hours than they really did.
• D) It creates a two-strata employment system of technology experts and less autonomous clerical workers.
• E) All of the above.

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Definitions:

Sunk Cost

Costs that have already been incurred and cannot be recovered.

Model 220 Machine

a specific model or type of machinery, often referenced in manufacturing or industrial contexts, but without additional context, the exact nature or use cannot be determined.

Contribution Approach

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Differential Cost

The difference in total cost that will result from selecting one alternative over another.