Which of the Following Assumptions Is True About Theory X

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following assumptions is true about Theory X employees?

• A) They not only accept but also seek responsibility.
• B) They consider the expenditure of physical and mental effort in work as natural as play or rest.
• C) They prefer to be directed and have relatively little ambition.
• D) They are always committed to their work and they will never choose to avoid it.
• E) They exercise self-control in the service of objectives to which they are committed.

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Definitions:

Barriers To Entry

Barriers to entry are obstacles that make it difficult for new firms to enter a market, including high startup costs, regulatory hurdles, and established competition.

Monopoly

A market structure characterized by a single seller selling a unique product with no close substitutes, leading to significant control over the market price.

Close Substitutes

Products or services that can serve as replacements for each other with minor adjustments, often similar in function or purpose.

Barriers To Entry

Factors that make it difficult for new firms to enter a market, such as high startup costs, complex regulations, or entrenched competitors.