The Text Points Out That,for Many Years,occupational Ratings by Prestige

question 9

Multiple Choice

The text points out that,for many years,occupational ratings by prestige have been remarkably consistent.In 2007,which of the following occupations received the highest score in the United States?

• A) college professor
• B) dentist
• C) attorney
• D) physician

Know various strategies and options for workforce reduction and their implications.

Recognize the role of attrition in workforce management.

Identify criteria used in making layoff decisions.

Comprehend the objectives and components of human resources planning.

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