Rita, a Supervisor at MindThoughts Corp

question 29

Multiple Choice

Rita, a supervisor at MindThoughts Corp., was assigned the task of training new recruits as well as monitoring her subordinates. She found that these roles clashed with each other and that they needed her to act in two different ways. In the context of roles, this is an example of ________.

• A) role conflict
• B) role overload
• C) role-playing
• D) role ambiguity

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Definitions:

Net Utility

The overall value or satisfaction gained from consuming a product or service, after subtracting the costs associated with its consumption.

Return On Investment

A measure used to evaluate the efficiency or profitability of an investment, calculated as the net profit divided by the cost of the investment.

Management

The process of dealing with or controlling things or people, often within an organizational setting, including planning, decision making, and coordinating resources.

Assumptions

Ideas or beliefs taken as true without proof.