Which of the Following Is True with Regard to Use

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true with regard to use of individuals and teams?

• A) Teams and individuals can be used interchangeably for all kinds of jobs without any significant impact seen on effectiveness.
• B) Teamwork requires less time and resources when compared to individual work.
• C) Individuals have increased communication, supervision, and conflict-management demands when compared to teams.
• D) Individuals are bound by a collective common purpose that is organizationally determined, and this typically reduces their performance.
• E) Task complexity and requirement of different perspectives must be used as criteria when assigning work to teams over individuals and vice versa.

---

Definitions:

Public Projects

Initiatives funded and executed by the government aimed at benefiting the general public, such as infrastructure development and educational programs.

Basic Research

Fundamental scientific research aimed at increasing the understanding of fundamental principles, without immediate commercial objectives.

Excludable

A characteristic of a good or service whereby it is possible to prevent non-payers from consuming it.

Rival In Consumption

A characteristic of a good whereby its consumption by one individual diminishes the ability of another individual to consume it.