Identify a Characteristic of Effective Controls in Organizations

question 94

Multiple Choice

Identify a characteristic of effective controls in organizations.

• A) The controls should be acceptable to supervisors and employees.
• B) Employees need no controls on the areas over which they themselves have some control.
• C) To be effective, the cost of using the controls should be more than the benefit derived from using them.
• D) The supervisor should not tolerate variance even if doing so is in the best interests of the organization.

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Definitions:

James Marcia's Identity Statuses

A framework identifying four stages of psychological identity development: achievement, moratorium, foreclosure, and diffusion.

Active Exploration

The energetic engagement and investigation of the environment or concepts to learn and understand new information or skills.

Moratorium

An identity status that characterizes those who are actively exploring alternatives in an attempt to form an identity.

Status Offense

A category of legal offenses that are only considered violations because of the age of the offender, such as truancy or underage drinking.