Mike Smith Has Led the Company Softball Team to Three

question 55

Multiple Choice

Mike Smith has led the company softball team to three straight league championships with his excellent pitching skills. Surprisingly, Mike dislikes softball, never practices, and is often bored while pitching in games. This incident illustrates that ________.

• A) performance and motivation are not the same thing
• B) expectancy can moderate the motivational level expended
• C) valence must be high for a worker to perform the desired behavior
• D) what is functional for one worker may be dysfunctional for another

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Definitions:

Creditors

Entities or individuals to whom money is owed.

Assets

Resources or items of value that an individual or organization owns or controls with the expectation that it will provide future benefit.

Resources Owned

Assets or possessions that are held by an individual, an organization, or a country.

Proprietorship

A business owned and operated by a single person, making it the simplest form of business ownership.