Which of the Following Types of Power Is Most Likely

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which of the following types of power is most likely to be negatively related to employee satisfaction and commitment?

• A) legitimate power
• B) referent power
• C) expert power
• D) reward power
• E) coercive power

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Definitions:

Equilibrium Outcome

This term describes a state in a market or game where all participants' actions are balanced, and no incentive exists to deviate from the chosen strategy.

Monopoly Wage Rate

The wage setting behavior of a monopolist employer who might set wages below competitive levels due to lack of competition in the labor market.

Competitive Wage Rate

The equilibrium wage set in a market where the demand for labor meets the supply, with no individual employer able to influence the wage rate.

Bilateral Monopoly

A bilateral monopoly occurs when a market consists of a single supplier and a single buyer.