The type of power sometimes referred to as "formal authority" is ________ power.
A) structural
B) legitimate
C) political
D) reward
E) expert

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Legitimate power derives from a position of authority inside the organization and is sometimes referred to as "formal authority." People with legitimate power have some title-some term on an organizational chart or on their door.

The Type of Power Sometimes Referred to as "Formal Authority