How Might an Understanding of Authoritarianism Help Estelle Lead Her

question 44

Multiple Choice

How might an understanding of authoritarianism help Estelle lead her team more effectively?

• A) An understanding of authoritarianism could teach Estelle how to become a firmer leader when employees resist.
• B) Estelle could see that the team members are more authoritarian than she is, so they want to direct their own work.
• C) Estelle could see that she is more authoritarian than her team members, so they are less accepting of status differences on the team.
• D) An understanding of authoritarianism could teach Estelle to be more rational, less emotional, and better able to manipulate others.
• E) Estelle could learn to be more willing to take chances, make risky decisions, and experiment with new ideas.

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Definitions:

Factory Overhead

All manufacturing costs that are not directly associated with the production of goods, including indirect labor and materials.

Cost Of Production Report

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