A Clermont field group had 64 absence hours out of 1280 scheduled hours. What absence rate should be reported?
Correct Answer
D) 5.0%
Absence rate equals absence hours divided by scheduled hours.
Why This Is the Correct Answer
Absence rate equals absence hours divided by scheduled hours.
Why the Other Options Are Wrong
Option A: 20.0%
20.0% is above the supported result for absence rate; it likely pays the wrong premium tier or counts the same hours twice.
Option B: 1344.0%
1344.0% is above the supported result for absence rate; it likely pays the wrong premium tier or counts the same hours twice.
Option C: 10.0%
10.0% is above the supported result for absence rate; it likely pays the wrong premium tier or counts the same hours twice.
Memory Technique
Absence Rate ladder for Coordinator Reviews: hours climb before dollars add up.
Reference Hint
Open-book path: tab Contractor's Manual, 2025 to Contractor's Manual, Attendance tracking and workforce metrics; verify the HR, payroll, workers compensation, or OSHA record before answering.
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