How much does it cost? You may think that taking a few Post-It Notes for personal use or arriving to work a few minutes late doesnt matter. Create a spreadsheet in Microsoft Excel. Complete the following calculations to see how much employee theft costs a fictitious company of 30 employees over the course of one week. Over the course of a year?

Write a paragraph (in Word) if this changes your opinion?

• Three workers each take home two packs of Post-It Notes, at a cost of $.67 per pack.
• Three workers arrive at work 15 minutes late, at a cost of $11/hour.
• Four workers take an extra half-hour for lunch, at a cost of $14/hour.
• Three employees play computer games for a total of 4 hours each, at a cost of $10/hour.
• One employee sends three personal packages at the companys expense, at a cost of $7, $4.50, and $12.
• One worker makes 300 personal copies on the company photocopier, at a cost of $.05/copy.
• Three workers call in sick for one 8-hour day when they are healthy, at a cost of $10/hour.
• Ten workers send three personal emails each, which take a total of 7 hours, at a cost of $10/hour.