At a Large Law Firm, Gina Works Daily as a Secretary

Multiple Choice

At a large law firm, Gina works daily as a secretary from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., when she is replaced by Cassie who works from 1:00 until 5:00 p.m. The arrangement Gina and Cassie have at the law firm is known as:

A) Although home-based work may become very popular in the future, only a small percentage of workers currently work at home on a regular basis.
B) Telecommuting offers big advantages for many workers, but is likely to increase costs for employers significantly.
C) Home-based work tends to increase the productivity of almost all workers, since people tend to be more productive when they are comfortable and can work flexible hours.
D) Home-based work allows workers to choose their own hours and interrupt work for child care and other tasks, but this freedom and flexibility can create problems for some workers.