Authority Is Defined As

question 46

Multiple Choice

Authority is defined as:

• A)the right inherent in a role to use any means to overcome resistance.
• B)the use of signs and symbols to induce compliance.
• C)the use of words and arguments to induce compliance.
• D)the unquestionable entitlement to be obeyed that comes from fulfilling a specific role.

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Definitions:

Profit Margin Factor

A financial ratio that indicates the percentage of revenue that exceeds the cost of goods sold, representing the efficiency of a company in generating profit from sales.

DuPont Formula

An expanded expression of return on investment (ROI) determined by multiplying the profit margin by the investment turnover.

Return on Investment

Return on Investment, or ROI, measures the gain or loss generated on an investment relative to the amount of money invested.

Invested Assets

Financial assets purchased with the expectation that they will generate income or profit, or appreciate in value.