Ted, the Human Resources Manager, Is Reviewing a Batch of Resumes

question 24

Multiple Choice

Ted, the human resources manager, is reviewing a batch of resumes that are in response to a job advertisement in a local paper. After selecting six candidates, the resumes are sent to the sales manager for selection of the candidates to be interviewed. Ted has what kind of authority?

• A) Line authority
• B) Expert authority
• C) Staff authority
• D) Direct authority
• E) Command authority

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Definitions:

Positive Association

A relationship between two variables where both variables move in the same direction.

Firefighters

Trained personnel responsible for extinguishing fires, rescuing individuals, and preventing the spread of fire and damage.

Damages

Monetary compensation that a party is ordered to pay to another as restitution for wrong or injury.

Consistency

The characteristic of being coherent, uniform, or performing in a predictable manner over time.