DECEMBER 1988
Survey results from previous years show there has been little change in reimbursement policy for most expenses. However, willingness to cover guests' meals (95% to 71% overall) and drinks (55% to 39% overall), has decreased.
* * *% of companies that reimburse employees for business travel and entertainment costs
Company size (# of employees)
| 1ñ | 101ñ | 1,001ñ | |
| 100 | 1,000 | 10,000 | |
| Meals | 94% | 97% | 98% |
| Taxi | 85 | 93 | 94 |
| Tips | 86 | 91 | 93 |
| Guests' meals | 68 | 73 | 70 |
| Phone home | 41 | 64 | 66 |
| Drinks | 33 | 44 | 38 |
Source: Administrative Management Society
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