Springtime Water has recently lost a small number of employees through quits and retirements.The company has decided not to replace these employees.Marion is most likely reducing its workforce by:
A) outplacement.
B) attrition.
C) rightsizing.
D) downsizing.

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The company has decided not to replace the lost employees, which means that they are not actively choosing to eliminate their positions through layoffs. Instead, they are reducing their workforce through natural means, such as retirements and voluntary quits, which is known as attrition.

Springtime Water Has Recently Lost a Small Number of Employees