Joseph Is a Supervisor of Accounts Receivable

question 106

Multiple Choice

Joseph is a supervisor of accounts receivable. He tells a staff member to call a particular customer to inform them they are overdue on a payment. The staff member does not like making these calls but does what he is told. In terms of chain of command,what type of authority does Joseph have?

• A)departmental  
• B)centralized  
• C)functional  
• D)line

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Definitions:

Injunction

A legal order issued by a court requiring an individual or entity to do or cease doing a specific action.

Court Decree

A formal and authoritative order issued by a legal court, often finalizing a judgment.

Specific Performance

A legal remedy requiring a party to perform a specific act, usually in fulfillment of a contract.

Statute Of Limitations

A law prescribing a period of limitation for the bringing of certain types of legal action.