A clerk arranges the incoming complaints so that the manager in charge reprimands a departmental supervisor whom the clerk doesn't like.This action may be best described by which of the following terms?

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The clerk is manipulating the situation to get the manager to reprimand the supervisor. This is a deliberate action on the part of the clerk to influence the outcome in their favor. It is important to note that manipulation can be unethical, depending on the circumstances and motives involved.

A Clerk Arranges the Incoming Complaints So That the Manager