Mike supervises the work of factory workers in an automobile manufacturing firm. Most of his time is spent on quality control, scheduling workers, and training new employees. Mike can be categorized as a _____.
A) first-line manager
B) middle manager
C) top-level manager
D) plant manager

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First-line managers are responsible for managing the work of non-managerial employees who are directly involved with production or creation of a product or service. Mike's work of supervising factory workers in quality control, scheduling, and training new employees falls under the purview of a first-line manager. Therefore, A) First-line manager is the correct choice.

Mike Supervises the Work of Factory Workers in an Automobile