The Authority That a Manager Has Because of His/her Position

question 50

Multiple Choice

The authority that a manager has because of his/her position in the organizational hierarchy is known as:

• A) coercive power.
• B) legitimate power.
• C) reward power.
• D) referent power.
• E) expert power.

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