Ramon Is Debating a Plan to Actively Seek Older Mechanics

question 166

Multiple Choice

Ramon is debating a plan to actively seek older mechanics for his automobile repair business. What is the view of McEvoy and Cascio (1989) on this subject?

• A) They concluded that it takes too long to retrain older workers.
• B) They found that there is no relationship between age and job performance.
• C) They found that older workers have decreased physical ability and tend to get injured more often.
• D) They found that older workers have higher absenteeism and higher turnover rates.

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