According to Pfeffer,which of the Following Happens First When a Layoff

question 48

Multiple Choice

According to Pfeffer,which of the following happens first when a layoff is announced?

• A)Companies lose people they don't want to lose.
• B)Morale declines and fear rises in the workplace.
• C)People head for the door who have not been laid off.
• D)Motivation,commitment,and job satisfaction decline.

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Definitions:

Retained Earnings

The portion of a company's profits that is kept or retained within the business instead of being paid out to shareholders as dividends.

Stockholders' Equity

The stake in a company's assets left over after all debts have been cleared, frequently called shareholders' equity.

Revenues

Income that a company receives from its normal business activities, usually from the sale of goods and services to customers.

Gains

Result primarily from the disposal of assets for more than their cost minus the amount of cost depreciated in the past.