Absenteeism refers to:
a. when an employee regularly misses work for illegitimate reasons.
b. when an employee regularly misses work for any reason.
c. the rate at which employees leave the company.
d. the policy of allowing workers to accumulate sick leave and vacation time.
Answer: B
Rationale: According to major surveys, 1.5% to 2.5% of the U.S. workforce is absent on any given workday.
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