What Authority Is Based on Special Expertise and Usually Involves

question 140

Multiple Choice

What authority is based on special expertise and usually involves counseling and advising?

• A) line authority
• B) matrix authority
• C) delegated authority
• D) staff authority
• E) divisional authority

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Definitions:

IRR

Internal Rate of Return; a financial metric used to evaluate the profitability of investments, indicating the annualized effective compounded return rate.

NPV

Net Present Value, a calculation to determine the value of a projected investment by subtracting the present value of cash outflows from the present value of cash inflows.

Equivalent Annual Annuity

A financial concept used to evaluate the annual return of an investment over its lifespan, making it easier to compare different investments.

Cost of Capital

The rate of return a company must earn on its investments to maintain its market value and attract funds.