Gerald works at the bread factory. He is responsible for taking the dough and putting it through the processor, which cuts the dough into loaf size balls. Tonight, the dough makers are being really slow and do not seem concerned about the rest of the process. This scenario is at risk for conflict due to
A) interdependence.
B) goal incompatibility.
C) scarce resources.
D) ambiguous rules.
E) communication problems.

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Interdependence can lead to conflict because Gerald's work depends on the dough makers completing their task on time. If they are slow, it disrupts his ability to perform his job efficiently.

Gerald Works at the Bread Factory