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Scenario 9.1 Colette University, an Institute of Higher Learning That Educates Confectionery

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Scenario 9.1
Colette University, an institute of higher learning that educates confectionery chefs, offers a very attractive benefits package.Costs associated with the benefits are about double those of rival institutions.However, the university's administrators feel thatextensive benefits attract the most talented faculty and staff in the world.Due to recent societal trends in fitness and health, Colette University has experienced a downturn in its funding support from global confectionery corporations seeing lower profits.The university's budget is adversely impacted.Joy, the human resource manager of the university, has been asked to find ways to reduce expenditures on benefits so that important university programs do not suffer.
-Refer to Scenario 9.1.Regardless of the reductions in benefits due to budget constraints, Joy feels strongly that Colette Universityshould continue to provide help for the faculty and support staff to cope with drug and alcohol problems.According to Joy, which of the following benefits programs should the university continue to provide to its employees?

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Syncline

a downward-curving (trough-like) fold in rock layers where the youngest materials are at the center.

Monocline

A geological fold in which all strata are inclined in the same direction, forming a step-like feature in the landscape.

Basin

1. A low-lying area or an area in which sediments accumulate with no surface outlet. 2. A structural feature toward which rock strata are inclined in all directions.

Metamorphic Grade

The intensity of heat and pressure conditions that have altered a rock, affecting its mineral composition and structure during the process of metamorphism.