What are the major disadvantages of a flexible benefits package?

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The major disadvantages of a flexible benefits program are as follows: 

Employees make bad choices and find themselves not covered for predictable 
emergencies. 
Administrative burdens and expenses increase. 
Adverse selection: Employees pick only benefits they will use; the subsequent high 
benefit utilization increases its cost. 
They are subject to nondiscrimination requirements in Section 125 of the Internal 
Revenue Code.

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A) manage group changes. B) control how the document is displayed on a computer. C) determine how long the document will be available to the recipients. D) limit group input and comments. E) ensure timely delivery.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What will be an ideal response?

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