Conflict Is Functional If It

question 103

Multiple Choice

Conflict is functional if it:

• A)acts to dissolve common ties.
• B)improves the quality of decisions.
• C)provides a medium through which problems can be aired.
• D)fosters an environment of self- evaluation and change.

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Definitions:

Legal Liability

The legal responsibility to pay debts or damages, which can arise from contracts, negligence, or other legal means.

Declared

Pertains to dividends or other distributions that have been officially announced by a company's board of directors.

Dividend Payments

Distributions of a portion of a company's earnings, decided by the board of directors, to a class of its shareholders.

Preferred Shareholders

Investors who own preferred shares in a company, which typically come with a fixed dividend but no voting rights.