Tuckman Initially Hypothesized Four Stages of Group Development

question 10

Multiple Choice

Tuckman initially hypothesized four stages of group development. These were:

• A)forming, storming, norming and applying
• B)applying, intervening, alternating, and adjourning
• C)storming, relating, operating, and creating
• D)none of the above

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Definitions:

Controllable Margin

Controllable margin refers to the amount of profit or income that can be directly influenced by the management's decisions, usually excluding fixed costs and overhead.

Operating Assets

Assets that are used for day-to-day functioning of a business and generating revenue, such as inventory, machinery, and buildings.

Return on Investment

A measure used to evaluate the efficiency or profitability of an investment, calculated as the ratio of net profit to the initial cost of the investment.

Controllable Margin

The portion of profit or margin over which management has control, usually excluding fixed costs.