Which of the Following Scenarios Is Likely to Be Characterized

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following scenarios is likely to be characterized by a high level of organizational politics?

• A) An organization that has substantial financial resources.
• B) An organization whose decisions are made through consensus.
• C) An organization operating in a stable external environment.
• D) A planned organization development effort brought on by external forces.

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Definitions:

Operating Activities

The day-to-day actions taken by a business, such as selling products, managing costs, and paying bills, that are essential to running the business and generating income.

Production

The process of creating, growing, manufacturing, or improving goods and services.

Purchase Of Merchandise

The acquisition of goods intended for sale by a business, recorded as an increase in inventory.

Accounts Payable

A liability to a creditor, carried on an open account, usually for purchases of goods and services.