What Term Refers to the Degree to Which Power and Decision

question 13

Multiple Choice

What term refers to the degree to which power and decision making authority are concentrated at higher levels of the organization rather than distributed?

• A) division of labor
• B) span of control
• C) hierarchy
• D) centralization

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Definitions:

SST

Total Sum of Squares; a measure that quantifies the total variance in the dependent variable that is to be explained by the independent variable(s) in a model.

SSE

Stands for the Sum of Squared Errors, a measure used in statistics to describe the discrepancy between the data and an estimation model.

Critical Value

A point on the scale of the test statistic beyond which the null hypothesis is rejected.

Independent Variables

Variables in an experiment or model that are manipulated or changed to assess their effect on dependent variables.