Beyond Redesigning the Nature of the Work Itself and Involving

question 98

Multiple Choice

Beyond redesigning the nature of the work itself and involving employees in decisions, another approach to making the work environment more motivating is to alter work arrangements. Which of the following is designed to give an employee greater control of their schedule?

• A) job sharing
• B) telecommuting
• C) job enrichment
• D) flextime
• E) job rotation

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Definitions:

Net Present Value

The difference between the present value of cash inflows and the present value of cash outflows over a period of time, used to analyze the profitability of a projected investment or project.

Mutually Exclusive Projects

Projects that, when considered by a business, only one can be chosen as they compete for the same resources.

Straight-line Depreciation

A process for dividing the price of a tangible property into uniform yearly portions throughout its operational life.

Salvage Value

The estimated residual value of an asset at the end of its useful life, often considered in depreciation calculations.