Which of the Following Best Explains Why Firms Are Using

question 102

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best explains why firms are using temporary workers more frequently?

• A) low cost when hired through agencies
• B) workers' desires for flexible schedules
• C) high cost of workers' compensation insurance
• D) need of businesses to increase productivity
• E) desire of businesses to avoid paying overtime

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Definitions:

Arrector Pili

Small muscles attached to hair follicles that, when contracted, cause the hair to stand upright (goosebumps).

Skeletal Muscle

A type of muscle that is attached to bones and is responsible for voluntary movements of the body.

Stratum Lucidum

A thin, clear layer of dead skin cells found in the epidermis, specifically in regions of thick skin like the palms and soles.

Stratum Basale

The deepest layer of the epidermis where cell division occurs, responsible for generating new skin cells.