After Working for Eleven Years as a Production Line Worker

question 213

Multiple Choice

After working for eleven years as a production line worker, Hollis recently was made a foreman. In his new position, Hollis will rely on:

• A) conceptual skills more than human relations skills.
• B) technical skills and human relations skills more than conceptual skills.
• C) technical skills and conceptual skills, but he won't really need any human relations skills.
• D) accounting and financial skills.

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