The Engineering Staff at Ritchie & Sons Company Has Developed

question 134

Multiple Choice

The engineering staff at Ritchie & Sons Company has developed an informal rule that no one disagrees with the suggestions made by the vice president of engineering, Dan Capp. Dan has not kept up with the latest engineering technologies. In what situation would deviance be MOST acceptable to the other members of the group?

• A) A new member of the staff who recently graduated from college challenges Dan.
• B) A veteran engineer recently hired to join this staff challenges Dan.
• C) A long time veteran of the staff who has rarely helped others challenges Dan .
• D) A long time veteran of the staff who has helped other staff members challenges Dan.

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