The text is mainly about __________.
A. why the banker spent 80 percent of his time doing busy work
B. how to best increase employees’ productivity
C. why many Americans today work longer hours than they did in1979
D. how many hours of work may make people’s productivity decrease
The purpose of Bill Meyer’s investigation was __________.
A. to find out everything the banker did in his workday
B. to find out whether Americans are working harder than ever before
C. to prove that Americans are not working harder than ever before
D. to prove that Americans are now doing a lot of unnecessary work
One reason why employees work longer hours today is that ______.
A. they don’t like to take a vacation
B. they can’t finish their work within normal working hours
C. they want to get promotion
D. they can set a good example for other workers