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A company with 200 employees had 10 employees leave during the year. What is its annual employee turnover rate?

  1. 10%
  2. 20%
  3. 2%
  4. 5%

Answer

D. 5%

Solution

Turnover = separations/average employees × 100 = 10/200 = 5%.

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