Paul supervises a crew engaged in laying a pipeline from Dallas to Ponca City,Oklahoma.The crew is able to lay about a mile of pipe each day.Supplies of pipe are delivered by truck to various points along the pipeline route.When shipments of pipe are delayed,it results in a work stoppage for Paul's crew.What level of interdependence does this represent?
A) Pooled
B) Reciprocal
C) Functional
D) Hierarchical
E) Sequential

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This scenario represents sequential interdependence because the work process is linear, with each step depending on the completion of the previous one. In this case, the delivery of supplies directly affects the crew's ability to lay the pipeline, indicating a sequence of operations where one step follows another in a specific order.

Paul Supervises a Crew Engaged in Laying a Pipeline from Dallas