In Recent Years, Information Technology Such as Computers and Scanners

question 148

Multiple Choice

In recent years, information technology such as computers and scanners have been a ________ for low-skilled labor and have led to ________ wage rates for low-skilled workers.

• A) substitute; higher
• B) substitute; lower
• C) complement; higher
• D) complement; lower

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Definitions:

Delegation

The process of assigning responsibility and authority to others to carry out specific activities while the delegator maintains overall accountability.

Responsibility

An obligation or duty to perform or complete a task effectively and ethically.

Delegation

The process where authority and responsibility are transferred from one person to another to carry out specific activities while retaining accountability.

Power Bases

The sources of power individuals or groups possess in social and organizational contexts, such as authority, knowledge, experience, and social networks.