To reduce productivity losses from employees calling in sick, Corporation X implemented a new policy requiring employees to come into work unless they were so sick that they had to go to a doctor. But a year after the policy was implemented, a study found that Corporation X`s overall productivity losses due to reported employee illnesses had increased.
Which of the following, if true, would best explain why the policy produced the reverse of its intended effect?
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AAfter the policy was implemented, employees more frequently went to the doctor when they felt sick.
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BBefore the policy was implemented, employees who were not sick at all often called in sick.
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CEmployees coming into work when sick often infect many of their coworkers.
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DUnusually few employees became genuinely sick during the year after the policy was implemented.
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EThere are many other factors besides employee illness that can adversely affect productivity.
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