Which of the Following Statements Is True of Legitimate Power

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of legitimate power?

A) It is a function of the amount of knowledge one possesses relative to the rest of the members of the group.
B) It is the potential to influence others through the administration of negative sanctions or the removal of positive events.
C) It states that leaders have potential influence on their followers because of the strength of the relationship between them.
D) It means that a leader has authority because she or he has been assigned a particular role in an organization.