Expert power is
A) accorded to those who are seen as having achieved some level of command and mastery of a body of information.
B) derived from the ability to allocate, dispense, or withhold resources.
C) derived from occupying a particular job, office, or position in an organizational hierarchy.
D) derived from the ability to assemble and organize information to support the desired position, arguments, or outcomes.
E) All of the answers are correct.

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Expert power is derived from one's knowledge or expertise in a particular area. It is accorded to those who are seen as having achieved some level of command and mastery of a body of information. Option B refers to reward power, Option C refers to legitimate power, and Option D refers to informational power. Option E is incorrect as not all options are correct.

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