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CIPS Exam L3M4 Topic 2 Question 27 Discussion

Actual exam question for CIPS's L3M4 exam
Question #: 27
Topic #: 2
[All L3M4 Questions]

'A person may exert power on the basis of their formal authority or status'

Which of the French and Raven sources of power is being described here?

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Suggested Answer: B, C

Deliver and submit invoice.

Expediting and inspecting the goods, once delivered, would be tasks for the buyer - not always necessary, depending on circumstances, and depending on the quality of the supplier's operations.


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Lilli
3 days ago
I agree, the answer is definitely C) Legitimate. Formal authority and status are the hallmarks of legitimate power. Anyone who's ever had a boss knows this one!
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James
18 days ago
Hmm, this seems to be a question about the different sources of power. The description sounds like it's referring to legitimate power, which is based on a person's formal authority or status.
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Beth
19 days ago
I'm not sure, but I think it could also be D) Expert power because expertise can also lead to authority.
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Gilbert
23 days ago
I agree with Marleen, formal authority or status falls under Legitimate power.
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Marleen
25 days ago
I think the answer is C) Legitimate.
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