Because the Company Was Angered by the Actions of Its

question 6

Multiple Choice

Because the company was angered by the actions of its resellers, Acme Manufacturing decided to slow down deliveries and postpone product availability to these resellers. What type of power is Acme wielding?

• A) legitimate power
• B) coercive power
• C) referent power
• D) reward power
• E) logistical power

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Definitions:

Professional Robbers

Individuals who engage in theft or robbery as their main occupation, often with high levels of planning and skill.

Legitimate Work

Employment or tasks that are lawful and recognized as valid and respectable within society.

Relative Deprivation Theory

A sociological view that posits individuals feel deprived not on the basis of objective conditions, but by comparing their situation to others'.

Frustration

Frustration is the feeling of being upset or annoyed as a result of being unable to change or achieve something.