When a company faces a shortage of employees in the workforce, and it predicts that current demand for products or services may not extend to the future, it will

A. try to garner more hours out of the existing labor force.
B. decrease the production rate by half to meet quality standards.
C. be willing to hire part-time employees.
D. lease out its machinery to other factories, thereby maintaining income.
E. recruit and train new employees.


Answer: A

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