Paul Supervises a Crew Engaged in Laying a Pipeline from Dallas

question 87

Multiple Choice

Paul supervises a crew engaged in laying a pipeline from Dallas to Ponca City,Oklahoma.The crew is able to lay about a mile of pipe each day.Supplies of pipe are delivered by truck to various points along the pipeline route.When shipments of pipe are delayed,it results in a work stoppage for Paul's crew.What level of interdependence does this represent?

• A)Pooled
• B)Sequential
• C)Continuous
• D)Routine
• E)Reciprocal

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