Power is transferred into authority through

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WAEC 2011

Power is transferred into authority through

  • A. force
  • B. legitimacy
  • C. judiciary
  • D. sovereignty

Correct Answer: B. legitimacy

Explanation

Authority is having the legitimate right to hold power (police and military commanders have the authority to command others, professors have the authority to teach, certified mechanics have the authority to repair cars.

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