Robert K Merton Defined a Manifest Function as One That __________

question 138

Multiple Choice

Robert K. Merton defined a manifest function as one that __________ .

• A) generates conflict between participants
• B) is intended by the participants
• C) creates a power imbalance between participants
• D) goes unacknowledged by the participants

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Definitions:

Noncontrolling Interest

A stake in a corporation where the shareholder owns less than a majority of the company's shares, without significant control over its strategic decisions.

Equity Method

An accounting technique used by a company to record its investment in another company when it has significant influence but not full control.

Consolidated Financial Statements

Financial statements that present the assets, liabilities, equity, income, expenses, and cash flows of a parent company and its subsidiaries as one single entity.