alleryWhat does authority depend on, unlike power that uses force or violence?
AStrength of an army
BAcceptance by subordinates
CSize of the treasury
DFear of punishment
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Acceptance by subordinates
Subordinates accept that those above them have the right to give orders, whereas power can rely on force alone.
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