Which of the Following, If True, Would Strengthen the Manager's

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following, if True, would strengthen the Manager's argument?

• A) Many other corporations have adopted ACME's definition of leadership.
• B) ACME's cross-functional team structure allows individuals to influence other people despite a lack of direct authority.
• C) Most of the company's leaders have come from the Sales Department, and relatively few have come from the Quality Control Department.
• D) ACME's Human Resources Department makes outstanding efforts to recruit a diverse group of employment candidates.
• E) Executives at ACME are often recruited to serve in leadership positions at other organizations.

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Definitions:

Private Decision

Choices made by individuals or businesses that primarily affect themselves and are guided by personal preferences or interests.

Total Cost

The complete financial outlay associated with the production or offering of goods and services, inclusive of both fixed and variable components.

Pollution

The introduction of contaminants into the natural environment, causing adverse changes and impacting human health and ecological balance.

Output

The total amount of goods or services produced by a business, industry, or economy within a given period.