Which of the Following Is True of Expert Power

question 87

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of expert power?

• A)It is the power that is based on an agent's ability to control rewards that a target wants.
• B)It is the power that exists when an agent and a target agree that the agent has the right to influence the target.
• C)It is the power that is based on an agent's position and his or her mutual agreement with a target.
• D)It is the power that exists when an agent has specialized knowledge or skills that a target needs.

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Definitions:

Stock Options

A benefit often granted to employees, giving them the right to buy the company's stock at a fixed price within a specific period.

Incentives

Rewards or bonuses given to employees or teams to motivate performance and achieve specific business outcomes.

Factors

Variables or elements that contribute to a particular outcome or situation; can be economic, social, technological, or of any nature depending on the context.

Incentive Pay

A form of compensation designed to reward employees for achieving specific performance goals or outcomes, typically beyond standard job expectations.