Match the Options Below with the Correct Phrase

question 31

Multiple Choice

Match the options below with the correct phrase:
-authority

• A)direct authority between managers and subordinates
• B)an obligation to accomplish assigned tasks
• C)a graphic illustration of the formal positions and functional work areas of the company
• D)the authority to serve in an advisory capacity
• E)the degree to which group members bond together
• F)the formal right to make decisions
• G)the produce or meat department in a grocery store
• H)the marketing, shipping & receiving, and accounting departments
• I)granting decision-making authority to subordinates
• J)the spontaneous and natural network of relationships in an organization

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Definitions:

Cash Position

A company's total cash and liquid assets minus its liabilities.

Joint Venturer

is an entity that engages in a joint venture, sharing control, resources, and risks with other ventures.

One-Line Method

A method used in accounting to consolidate a parent company's investment in a subsidiary when only a minority interest is owned.

Joint Control

A situation in corporate governance where two or more parties agree to share control over a business activity, ensuring decisions are made unanimously.