The Most Fundamental Authority in an Organization,consisting of the Right

question 86

Multiple Choice

The most fundamental authority in an organization,consisting of the right to make decisions and to give orders concerning the production,sales,or finance-related behavior of subordinates,is known as ________.

• A)functional authority
• B)staff authority
• C)traditional authority
• D)line authority
• E)informal authority

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Definitions:

Psychosocial

Pertaining to the influence of social factors on an individual's mind or behavior, and the interrelation of behavioral and social factors.

Heredity

The genetic transmission of physical or mental traits from one generation to the next.

Biological Parents

The parents who have contributed their genetic material to the birth of a child, also known as birth parents.

Individual Differences

Differences in characteristics, influences, or developmental outcomes.