Which of the Following Is Theory X Consistent With

question 104

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is Theory X consistent with?

• A)the autocratic style of managing people
• B)the principles of participative management
• C)the vertical enhancement of jobs to enhance autonomy
• D)the use of recognition and achievements to motivate employees
• E)the reduced need of supervision and direction from managers

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Definitions:

Productive Capacity

The maximum output a system can produce over a set period under normal or full-scale operating conditions.

Variable Factory Overhead

Costs that vary with the level of production, such as supplies and energy for machinery.

Factory Overhead

All indirect costs associated with manufacturing, excluding direct materials and direct labor. Also known as manufacturing overhead, this includes costs such as utilities, depreciation, and maintenance of equipment.

Direct Labor

Labor costs directly attributable to the production of goods, including wages paid to workers who are actively involved in the manufacturing process.