Which of the Following Is a Feature of the Supporting

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a feature of the supporting management style?

• A) Top-down communication
• B) Complete supervision
• C) Facilitator role of the leader
• D) Low competence of workers
• E) High task focus and low relationship focus

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Definitions:

Variable Costs

Costs that vary directly with the level of production or volume of output, such as raw materials and labor directly involved in manufacturing.

Activity Levels

A measure used in cost accounting to evaluate the relation between the cost of a particular activity and the level of activity executed.

Operating Leverage

A measure of how revenue growth translates into growth in operating income, determined by the proportion of fixed versus variable costs a company has.

Contribution Margin

The difference between sales revenue and variable costs, indicating how much contributes towards covering fixed costs and generating profit.