The Manager Is Showing an Employee How to Perform an Audit

question 27

Short Answer

The manager is showing an employee how to perform an audit check in inventory. However, at the same time the manager is encouraging the employee for his or her effort. Which Leadership Grid style is the manager using? a. $\quad 1,1$ (impoverished)
b. $\quad 1,9$ (country club)
c. $\quad 9,1$ (authority compliance)
d. $\quad 5,5$ (middle of the road)
e. $\quad 9,9$ (team)

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Definitions:

Molding Department

A specific division within a manufacturing facility where items are shaped and formed using various molds.

Weighted-Average Method

An inventory costing method that assigns a cost to inventory based on the average cost of all similar items in inventory, weighted by the quantity of each item.

Process Cost

An accounting method that accumulates direct and indirect costs of a continuous manufacturing process, allocating them to finished units of output, suitable for mass production industries.

Conversion Cost

The sum of direct labor and manufacturing overhead costs, representing the expenses to convert raw materials into finished goods.