One of the Main Problems of the Davis-Moore Theory Can

question 5

Multiple Choice

One of the main problems of the Davis-Moore Theory can be seen in the example of a CEO who requires a $1 million salary. What is their yardstick for the CEO's functional necessity?

• A) There are no functional alternative to the CEO position, and the CEO is needed for other positions to function.
• B) Performing a subjective evaluation of the CEO-ship.
• C) Can another person do the job? If supply outstrips demand, then the necessity, too, is reduced.
• D) Hierarchies are required to give those employees in lower positions an objective standard.

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