A nursing home unit manager with 20 employees is told that her personnel budget will not be increased in the next fiscal year. However, her unit is expected to provide 5% more services than in the current fiscal year. Which of these processes is most likely to achieve those goals?
A. Requiring staff to work 2 hours of overtime on average each week
B. Telling staff to "work smarter, not harder"
C. Reducing full-time positions and adding part-time positions with no benefits
D. Adding an employee but reducing everyone's pay by 5%
Answer: C
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