Which of the Following Is True of Absenteeism

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is True of absenteeism?

• A) Long attendance streaks tend to be self-perpetuating.
• B) Employees with good attendance records rarely take sick days
• C) Employees are more likely to be absent on Mondays and Fridays.
• D) An employee who is frequently absent will usually end up quitting.
• E) Up to 65 percent of employees have lied about their reasons for absence.

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