A promotion usually involves moving an employee to a position with:

Correct answer: A. Greater responsibility and higher status

  • A. Greater responsibility and higher status
  • B. Less responsibility and lower organizational status
  • C. The same duties in a different work location
  • D. Temporary duties without a change in position

Explanation

A promotion normally moves an employee upward to a job with greater responsibility, authority and status, often with increased pay. A transfer usually involves movement to another position at a similar level.

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