Carson Enterprises Is Considering the Idea of Adding Sabbaticals to Its

question 64

Multiple Choice

Carson Enterprises is considering the idea of adding sabbaticals to its discretionary benefits plan.Which of the following best supports this decision?

• A) Numerous employees at Carson have elderly parents who need medical attention.
• B) The health and safety record at Carson has been problematic in recent years.
• C) Many experienced employees at Carson have quit because of burnout.
• D) The majority of Carson employees have small children in daycare.

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Definitions:

Saving Rate

The proportion of income that is not spent, but instead saved by individuals, households or the nation as a whole.

Productivity

measures the efficiency of production in terms of the amount of output generated per unit of input, such as labor or capital.

Human Capital

The collective skills, knowledge, or other intangible assets of individuals that can be used to create economic value for the individuals, their employers, or their community.

Capital Stock Per Worker

A measure of the amount of capital available per employee in a company or economy, indicating the level of investment in tools, buildings, and equipment each worker has to work with.