Which of the Following Statements Is Consistent with the Concept

question 131

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is consistent with the concept of contingency anchor?

• A)To obtain the best results, actions should be taken without considering their consequences.
• B)A particular action may have different consequences in different situations.
• C)OB theories are based on simple, common-sense ideas about what managers should do.
• D)OB theories point out the one best way to resolve organizational problems.
• E)Organizations should never be viewed as systems that process inputs to provide outputs.

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Definitions:

Spot Checks

Random inspections or audits conducted without prior notice to ensure compliance or quality.

Employee Work

The tasks and duties performed by an individual employed by an organization.

Agency Costs

The costs associated with resolving conflicts of interest between stakeholders in a corporation, typically between management and shareholders.

Background Checks

The process of investigating an individual's or organization's history, typically used by employers or landlords to verify qualifications or trustworthiness.