Smoking in the workplace creates the following costs for an employer except for

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Smoking in the workplace is known to create a host of negative effects, including significantly increasing the risk of occupational accidents, higher supplementary health care/medical insurance costs, higher disability insurance costs, reduced productivity due to absenteeism and decreased concentration, increased cleaning costs, and the cost of smoking cessation programs. However, it is unlikely to increase attendance, as smoking breaks and related health issues may contribute to more frequent absences. Therefore, the correct answer is D - increased attendance.

Smoking in the Workplace Creates the Following Costs for an Employer