Which of These Statements About Legitimate Power Is FALSE

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements about legitimate power is FALSE?

• A)The size of the zone of indifference and, consequently, the magnitude of legitimate power increases with the level of trust in the power holder.
• B)Employees are generally more tolerant of legitimate power today than were employees a few decades ago.
• C)Legitimate power depends on more than job descriptions.
• D)Your boss's power to make you work overtime partly depends on your agreement to this power.
• E)All employees have some degree of legitimate power.

---

Definitions:

Virginia

A state located on the Eastern coast of the United States, known for its significant role in the American Revolution and as the birthplace of many U.S. presidents.

Kentucky Resolutions

Political statements crafted in 1798 and 1799, arguing that the states have the right and the duty to declare unconstitutional any acts of Congress that were not authorized by the Constitution.

Bank of the United States

A central banking system created in the late 18th and early 19th centuries to handle the financial needs and requirements of the growing United States government.

Protective Tariffs

Taxes imposed on imported goods to protect domestic industries from foreign competition by making imported goods more expensive.