Bierderlack Has a Policy That States That More Than Three

question 115

Multiple Choice

Bierderlack has a policy that states that more than three absences in a six-month period shall result in a suspension. Erin, the manager, has just decided to suspend one of her shift employees for violating this policy. This is an example of

• A) a programmed decision.
• B) a nonprogrammed decision.
• C) an insignificant decision.
• D) poor management.
• E) personal grudge.

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