Which of the Following Is a Difference Between Power and Authority

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a difference between power and authority?

• A)Power is the ability to influence while authority is the right to influence another person.
• B)Power is based on interpersonal attraction while authority is based on mutual agreement.
• C)Power reflects arrogance while authority reflects confidence.
• D)Power involves threatening subordinates while authority involves recognizing subordinates' concerns.

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T Distribution

A type of probability distribution that is symmetric and bell-shaped, commonly used for estimating population parameters when the sample size is small and the population variance is unknown.

Standard Deviations

A statistic that quantifies the dispersion or variability of a distribution, measuring how spread out the numbers are from the mean.

Degrees of Freedom

The volume of independent values or figures that may be assigned within a statistical distribution.

Standard Error

A statistical measure that quantifies the amount of variability in the sampling distribution of a statistic, often used to estimate the accuracy of sample means.