Which of the Following Is an Effect of Aging on the Workforce

question 86

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an effect of aging on the workforce?

• A) Older workers are frail, resulting in less productivity.
• B) Older workers have a higher rate of unavoidable absenteeism.
• C) Older workers are more stable, resulting in less turnover.
• D) Older workers are tired, resulting in low job satisfaction.
• E) Older workers have a higher rate of avoidable absenteeism.

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