Which of the following statements about repatriation is false?
A) Sometimes an expatriate will return home only to find that a former colleague got a good promotion, or a former subordinate may now be the expatriate's boss.
B) When repatriation of the expatriate to his/her home country occurs, the company immediately sets right any issues faced by the expatriate.
C) The returned expatriate is no longer in a central position at work, after having gotten used to giving orders and having quite a bit of help getting things done at work.
D) The expatriate may end up returning to the same job at home with no promotion and may thus feel the time on the foreign assignment meant little to his/her career.

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While the company should strive to address any issues faced by the repatriating expatriate, it is not necessarily true that they will immediately set them right. Repatriation can involve a period of adjustment and transition for both the employee and the company.

Which of the Following Statements About Repatriation Is False