When Line Managers in an Organization Encounter Issues That a Staff

question 93

Multiple Choice

When line managers in an organization encounter issues that a staff member with specialized expertise can assist with, the staff member they consult with has ___ authority.

• A) advisory
• B) centralized
• C) functional
• D) line
• E) decentralized

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Definitions:

Mirror Image Rule

A principle in contract law stating that an offer must be accepted exactly without modifications for a valid contract to be formed.

Material Changes

Significant alterations or modifications that could affect a company’s financial condition or the value of its shares, requiring disclosure to shareholders and regulatory bodies.

Arbitration Provision

A clause in a contract that requires the parties to resolve disputes through arbitration rather than litigation.

Precise Time

The exact or accurate measurement of time, often determined through standardized clocks and timing systems.