When Sales Drop Each Summer at Vail Mountain Resorts, a High-Quality

question 147

Multiple Choice

When sales drop each summer at Vail Mountain Resorts, a high-quality destination ski area, the resort owners temporarily have too many employees to service the reduced number of tourists that enjoy the area during the warmer months. In this situation, the resorts most likely would

• A) hire more workers.
• B) lay off workers.
• C) fire as many workers as possible.
• D) allow production workers to relax more on the production line.
• E) force all of the extra workers to seek early retirement.

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