Which of the Following Statements Describes the Relationship Between Workers

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements describes the relationship between workers in line positions and workers in staff positions?

• A) Workers in line positions serve or advise workers in staff positions, whereas workers in staff positions produce goods or provide services.
• B) Workers in line positions work independently of workers in staff positions.
• C) Workers in staff positions serve or advise workers in line positions, whereas workers in line positions produce goods or provide services.
• D) Workers in both line positions and staff positions serve or advise workers in line positions.
• E) Workers in both line positions and staff positions produce goods or provide services.

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Definitions:

Reliability

The probability that a system, component, or device will perform its required function under stated conditions for a specific period of time.

Empowered Employees

Workers who are given the authority, capability, and encouragement to take meaningful actions in their roles.

Maintenance Strategy

A planned approach for conducting upkeep and repairs of equipment, infrastructure, or systems to ensure their optimal working condition and longevity.

Breakdown Maintenance

Reactive maintenance performed after a machine or system fails in order to restore it to operating condition.