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The source of a charismatic leader's authority lies in the goodness of that leader's vision.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

A manager has authority over employees only when they are on the time clock. This practice reflects which one of the following features of bureaucracy?
 
  a. a clear-cut division of labor
  b. organizational personnel treat clients as cases
  c. authority belongs to the position, not the person
  d. positions are filled on the basis of qualification

Question 3

Charismatic leaders often emerge during times of profound crisis.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 4

According to standard operating procedures, every customer at McDonald's is greeted with the words, Welcome to McDonald's, may I take your order? The practice corresponds with which characteristic of a bureaucracy?
 
  a. a clean-cut division of labor
  b. positions filled on the basis of qualification
  c. personnel treat clients as cases
  d. authority belongs to the position, not the person

Question 5

Authority is a kind of power.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 6

Theoretically, in a bureaucracy,
 
  a. authority belongs to the person.
  b. positions are filled on the basis of connections.
  c. authority structures are flat.
  d. personnel treat clients as cases.

Question 7

The costs of treating obesity-related health problems associated with processed foods is an externality cost.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 8

In theory a perfectly rational organization is
 
  a. an informal organization.
  b. a bureaucracy.
  c. a formal organization.
  d. an oligarchy.

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