One Disadvantage of Computer-Assisted Scheduling of More Flexible Work Schedules

question 47

Multiple Choice

One disadvantage of computer-assisted scheduling of more flexible work schedules for retail workers is that:

• A)stores are less likely to have enough personnel to meet customer demand
• B)labor costs will likely rise
• C)manager time devoted to scheduling will rise
• D)unusual work shifts make childcare harder to schedule

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