Because Alyce Is a Department Manager, She Has Reward Power

question 86

Multiple Choice

Because Alyce is a department manager, she has reward power. As a result of this power, she

• A)is able to give pay raises.
• B)is an expert in the eyes of her subordinates.
• C)can give verbal reprimands.
• D)provides technical expertise to her subordinates.

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