Ken Was Fired from His Job at a Paper Mill

question 90

Multiple Choice

Ken was fired from his job at a paper mill for taking one week off from work even though his leave had been approved by his manager. As this action is a violation of the terms of job security, Ken filed a suit against the paper mill. He won the case, and the paper mill suffered losses as it had to pay a hefty sum to Ken as compensation. In the context of the general environment, this scenario illustrates the effect of the _____ on organizations.

• A) technological component
• B) sociocultural component
• C) legal component
• D) geographical component

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Definitions:

Exercise

Physical activity that is planned, structured, and repetitive for the purpose of conditioning any part of the body, improving health, and maintaining fitness.

Alveolus

A small air sac within the lungs where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place during respiration.

Pulmonary Capillary

A small, thin-walled blood vessel located in the lungs where gas exchange between the blood and alveoli occurs.

Oxygen Diffusion

The movement of oxygen molecules from areas of high concentration to areas of low concentration, essential for respiratory processes in cells.