Which of the Following Is an Example of a Norm

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a norm rather than a rule?

• A)a general mandatory guideline asking all employees to leave their work machines in good order
• B)a specific mandatory guideline asking employees to oil machine parts labeled A and B; and replace C and D
• C)an informal code of conduct recommending that employees help each other if time permits
• D)a recommendation by the HR department that employees wear formal clothes during the week
• E)a suggestion by the technical department that all work-related files are saved in a common location

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