Pat Has Just Graduated from College and Has Two Job

question 125

Multiple Choice

Pat has just graduated from college and has two job offers.One pays $45,000 and requires that Pat supervise employees doing construction work on a busy highway.The other is an office job that pays $40,000.Chris has received the same offers from the same firms.Pat values the added safety of the office job at $6,000 per year and Chris values the added safety of the office job at $3,000 per year.
Pat is more ____ than Chris.

• A)risk averse
• B)vulnerable to adverse selection
• C)careful
• D)rational

Understand the legal provisions for workplace safety and health, including employer responsibilities.

Recognize the legal frameworks surrounding whistleblower protections and anti-retaliation statutes.

Identify the requirements and protections under wage-hour and minimum wage laws.

Understand the implications of privacy laws for employer monitoring and the protection of employee information.

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