Scenario B

question 79

Multiple Choice

Scenario B. Use the information given below to answer the following questions. Wilson, an employee at Pinnacle Corp., was facing a problem with a coworker. He decided to report his coworker's misbehavior to the department manager, instead of his immediate supervisor. However, he was instructed to consult his supervisor first and solve the matter, if possible. He was advised to raise the matter with the higher authorities only if his supervisor could not settle it.
-In the context of the above scenario, which of the following approaches to management does Pinnacle Corp. follow?

• A) Scientific management
• B) Human relations
• C) Quantitative management
• D) Bureaucracy
• E) Sociotechnical systems theory

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Definitions:

Sold

The completion of a transaction where goods or services are exchanged for payment.

Variable Cost

Variable costs change in proportion to the level of business activity or production volume, such as raw materials and packaging.

Activity Level

Refers to the volume of production or operations within a specific period, influencing costs and operational capacity.

Units

The individual items or products counted for inventory, production, or sales purposes.