Which of the Following Statements About Teams and Task Characteristics

question 136

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about teams and task characteristics is FALSE?

• A)Teams are generally more effective when tasks are well structured and, therefore, easier to coordinate with other people.
• B)Teams are generally more effective when each person's tasks have low interdependence with tasks performed by other team members.
• C)Teams usually work better on complex rather than simple tasks.
• D)Team members with relatively independent tasks are less likely to coordinate with each other.
• E)People have a greater sense of being on a team when co-workers are linked through reciprocal rather than pooled interdependence.

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Definitions:

Owner's Equity

The remaining value of a company's assets after all liabilities have been subtracted, indicating the stake of ownership in the enterprise.

Assets

Economic resources or owned valuables that are expected to provide future benefits to a business.

Liabilities

Economic obligations or debts that an entity is required to pay to another party.

Owner's Equity

The net assets belonging to shareholders or owners of an entity after liabilities are accounted for, denoting their ownership claim.