Why Would a Firm Knowingly Hire Lazy Employees

question 8

Multiple Choice

Why would a firm knowingly hire lazy employees?

• A) Lazy employees have positive marginal revenue product.
• B) Lazy employees have successfully sued firms in the past.
• C) The Americans with Disabilities Act mandates that laziness be considered a disability.
• D) Lazy employees make hard-working employees look good.

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