Which of These Statements About Organizational Stories Is FALSE

question 116

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements about organizational stories is FALSE?

• A)Organizational stories are most effective at communicating organizational culture when employees believe the stories are true.
• B)Stories communicate organizational culture if they describe positive events,whereas they undermine organizational culture if they describe negative events.
• C)Organizational stories provide human realism to individual performance standards.
• D)Stories are most effective at communicating organizational culture when they describe real events with real people.
• E)Organizational stories communicate culture because they provide role models to demonstrate that organizational objectives are attainablE.

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Definitions:

Batch-Level Activity

Activities and costs associated with processing a group of units or products together as a single batch.

Unit-Level Activity

Activities that vary directly with the volume of production units, such as processing, assembly, or packaging activities in manufacturing.

Activity-Based Costing

A costing methodology that assigns manufacturing costs to products based on the activities that go into producing them.

Manufacturing Overhead Costs

Indirect costs associated with manufacturing that cannot be directly traced to specific products, such as factory rent, utilities, and maintenance.