Jill Is Overwhelmed with the New Tasks That She Has

question 45

Multiple Choice

Jill is overwhelmed with the new tasks that she has been assigned after the department merger. Every day, she arrives at work and makes a list of the new tasks, writes a number next to each one according to the urgency of completion, and schedules a time to complete each one. Although she's still stressed, Jill is able to get most of the work done and feels better at the end of the day. Jill is using ________ techniques to reduce her stress.

• A) job enrichment
• B) goal setting
• C) relaxation
• D) time-management
• E) job enlargement

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Definitions:

Pareto Efficient

A state of allocation of resources from which it is impossible to reallocate so as to make any one individual or preference criterion better off without making at least one individual or preference criterion worse off.

Net Benefit

The total positive impact of a decision or action, subtracting any costs or negative effects associated with it.

Trade

The exchange of goods, services, or both between parties, which can occur domestically or internationally.

Perfectly Competitive Market

A market structure characterized by many sellers and buyers, homogeneous products, and the free entry and exit of firms, leading to efficient outcome prices.