What is the best action to take if a workplace rule seems silly and unnecessary?
a. Complain to coworkers.
b. Refuse to follow the rule.
c. Tell your supervisor your ideas about how it can be changed.
d. Ask your supervisor to explain the reason for the rule.
d
FEEDBACK: a. Incorrect. Complaining to coworkers is disruptive and ineffective.
b. Incorrect. Rules established by the organization must be followed.
c. Incorrect. It is better to understand the rationale for the rule before making suggestions for change.
d. Correct.
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