Employees who believe that accomplishing a particular task will almost certainly result in a day off with pay would have:
A)an E-to-P expectancy above 100.
B)a P-to-O expectancy close to 1.
C)an outcome valence above 0.
D)an E-to-P expectancy close to minus 100.
E)a P-to-O expectancy close to 100.

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The P-to-O expectancy measures the perceived correlation between successful task completion and receiving a reward. In this case, the reward is a day off with pay, which would have a high outcome valence. Therefore, employees who believe that accomplishing the task will result in a day off with pay would have a P-to-O expectancy close to 1.

Employees Who Believe That Accomplishing a Particular Task Will Almost