__________ conflict commonly involves supervisor-subordinate disagreements over resources, goals, deadlines, or performance results.
A) Line-staff
B) Upright
C) Bureaucratic
D) Horizontal
E) Vertical

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Vertical conflict is between individuals at different levels in the organizational hierarchy, such as a supervisor and a subordinate. This type of conflict often revolves around disagreements over resources, goals, deadlines, or performance results. Therefore, option E is the most appropriate choice.

__________ Conflict Commonly Involves Supervisor-Subordinate Disagreements Over Resources, Goals, Deadlines