Which of the Following Are Efforts by Organizational Members to Seek

question 108

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are efforts by organizational members to seek resources and achieve desired goals through informal systems and structures?

• A) Formal systems
• B) Informal systems
• C) Legitimate powers
• D) Self-interested politics
• E) Organizational politics

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Definitions:

Doubtful Accounts

Accounts receivable that a company does not expect to collect fully.

Credit Balance

A credit balance occurs when the total credits in an account exceed the total debits, indicating the amount owed to the account holder or in the case of financial statements, to the creditor.

Factoring

A financial transaction where a business sells its accounts receivable to a third party (factor) at a discount to get immediate cash.

Nontrade Receivables

Amounts owed to a business that are not related to the sale of goods or services, such as tax refunds, advances to employees, or insurance claims.