Which of the Following Statements Is the Most Specific Way

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is the most specific way for a company to convey the message that it wanted to reduce the size of its current workforce by half?

• A)The company will have to lay off a few employees.
• B)The company will have to terminate a small percentage of its employees.
• C)The company will have to terminate 50 percent of its employees.
• D)The company will have to terminate the majority of its employees.
• E)The company will have to lay off some of its employees.

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