You Are the Manager of the Marketing Department

question 50

Multiple Choice

You are the manager of the Marketing Department. In order to get office and art supplies, you must submit a purchase requisition. Company policy states that you can only approve up to $500, but any more must have the signature of your boss. Based on this, you are probably lacking in which of the following?

• A) Accountability
• B) Delegation
• C) Span of control
• D) Responsibility
• E) Authority

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Definitions:

Lawful

Conforming to, permitted by, or recognized by law and regulations.

Sherman Act

A landmark federal statute in the United States antitrust law passed by Congress in 1890 that prohibits monopolistic practices and promotes competition.

Market Power

Refers to the ability of a company or entity to influence the price and output levels in a market.

Competitors Cooperate

A situation where businesses that usually compete against each other decide to work together towards a common goal or project.