Which of the Following Is True of Legitimate Power

question 84

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of legitimate power?

• A)This involves use of incentives such as pay raises,bonuses,promotions,special assignments,and verbal or written compliments.
• B)This power can be gained from experience and accomplishments as well as access to useful information.
• C)This is the right by virtue of one's organizational position or status to exercise control over persons in subordinate positions.
• D)This approach can work well as long as people expect rewards and the manager or leader makes it continuously available.
• E)This power is derived from charisma or interpersonal attractiveness.

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