Which of the Following Statements Regarding Conflict Is INCORRECT

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding conflict is INCORRECT?

• A) Managers and team leaders should always avoid conflict since it creates a negative environment and leads to destructive performance results.
• B) Managers and team leaders may act as mediators to resolve conflicts between other people.
• C) Managers and team leaders can spend considerable time dealing with conflicts.
• D) Managers and team leaders should be able to recognize situations that have the potential for conflict.
• E) Managers and team leaders should be able to deal with conflict situations in ways that will best serve the needs of both the organization and the people involved.

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Definitions:

Cross-Price Elasticity of Demand

A measurement of how the quantity demanded of one good changes in response to a change in the price of another good.

Midpoint Method

A technique used to calculate elasticity by taking the average of the starting and ending prices and quantities to determine percentage changes.

Income Elasticity of Demand

An indicator of the variability in a product's demand based on shifts in consumer income.

Price Elasticity of Supply

An indicator of the sensitivity of the amount of a product supplied to fluctuations in its price.