Marc Fortier, Director of Human Resources, Is Exploring the Causes

question 115

Multiple Choice

Marc Fortier, Director of Human Resources, is exploring the causes of employee absenteeism at Lennoxville Bottling during the last operating year.Personnel records for 50 of the plant's 250 employees are selected for analysis.For this study, the group of 50 employees is a ___.

• A)parameter
• B)sample
• C)population
• D)statistic
• E)frame

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Definitions:

Migrant Workers

Individuals who move from one region or country to another to seek employment opportunities, often in temporary or seasonal jobs.

Labor Migration

the movement of people from one area to another for the purpose of employment.

Implicit Cost

The opportunity cost associated with a firm's use of resources that it owns, measured by the income the firm foregoes by utilizing these resources in-house rather than engaging them elsewhere for profit.

Migration

The movement of people from one place to another with the intentions of settling, permanently or temporarily, at a new location.