As Represented in a Hierarchical Organization Diagram, Authority Is Based

question 49

Multiple Choice

As represented in a hierarchical organization diagram, authority is based on ________.

• A)vertical position only
• B)horizontal position only
• C)distance from the center only
• D)horizontal and vertical position

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Definitions:

Presidential Appointees

Individuals appointed by the President of the United States to high-level positions in the executive branch, often subject to Senate confirmation.

Ideological Preferences

The personal beliefs or philosophies about how society should work, influencing individual and group political views and behaviors.

Oral Arguments

The presentation of a case's facts and legal reasons before a judge or a panel of judges by the lawyers of the respective parties.

Appellate Court

A court that has the authority to review and make decisions on cases that have been previously judged in lower courts.