A Person Who Reports to Two Bosses May Have Issues

question 7

Multiple Choice

A person who reports to two bosses may have issues with which concept?

• A)chain of command
• B)corporate culture
• C)span of control
• D)restructuring

Understand the influence of transformations (e.g., Y = 2X + 1) on probability distributions.

Analyze the effects of transformations on the measures of central tendency and dispersion (mean, variance, standard deviation) in probability distributions.

Apply the laws of variance to calculate variance and standard deviation from a given probability distribution.

Calculate mean or expected value for specific probability distributions.

---

Definitions:

Dependent Variable

A variable that an experimenter predicts will be affected by manipulations of the independent variable.

Experimenter's Manipulations

The deliberate changes or variations introduced by researchers in an experiment to investigate their effects on the outcome.

Extraneous Variable

Any variable that is not intentionally studied in the experiment which can affect the outcome of the research if not controlled.

Confounding Variable

An outside influence that changes the effect of a dependent and independent variable. This extraneous influence is used to influence the outcome of an experimental design.