When the Local Fast-Food Restaurant Manager Caught One of Her

question 68

Multiple Choice

When the local fast-food restaurant manager caught one of her employees giving free food to his friends, she fired him on the spot. When another employee stayed late after work one night to help a woman start her car, the manager rewarded him. What type of control did the restaurant manager use in these two instances?

• A)bureaucratic
• B)objective
• C)self-control
• D)autocratic
• E)connotative

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Definitions:

Federal Merger Guidelines

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Herfindahl Index

A measure of the size of firms in relation to the industry and an indicator of the amount of competition among them, calculated by squaring the market share of each firm within the industry and then summing the total.

Vertical Merger

A merger between two companies that operate at different stages of the production process for a specific product.

Kentucky Fried Chicken

A global fast-food restaurant chain that specializes in fried chicken, commonly known by its acronym KFC.