What Should Be Done When the Parties to a Conflict

question 48

Multiple Choice

What should be done when the parties to a conflict are peers of a supervisor?

• A) The supervisor should refer the peers to another supervisor.
• B) The supervisor should do his or her duty by mediating the conflict.
• C) The supervisor should refer the peers to a higher-level manager.
• D) The supervisor should ask one of the peers to mediate the conflict.

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Definitions:

Marginal Benefit

The gain in pleasure or value received from the consumption of one more unit of a good or service.

Public Project

A project typically financed and operated by the government designed to serve the public interest or provide a public good.

Majority Vote

A method of decision-making where the option that receives more than half of the votes wins.

Negative Externalities

Costs experienced by a third party not involved in a transaction, arising from production or consumption of goods and services.