Tom Works as an Editor for a Textbook Company and Devotes

question 193

Multiple Choice

Tom works as an editor for a textbook company and devotes some of his time to his dream of writing a novel.Will he devote more time to writing the novel when the textbook company is busy and pays him overtime or when work is slow and no overtime pay is available?

• A) when work is busy
• B) when work is slow
• C) equal amounts of time under both conditions
• D) He will never actually write it as long as he works with the textbook publishing company.

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