Greta is very good at her job and her work ethic is impeccable. Her boss Frank criticizes her

work regardless of her outstanding record.

The other day, Frank told Greta that she needed to
come in on Sunday, her day off, so that she could clean off his desk and balance his personal
checkbook. He indicated that if she refused, he would ?re her. What type of power is best
represented by Frank in this interaction?
A) referent B) coercive C) expert D) legitimate


B

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