A major difference between power and authority is that authority is
popularly acquired
more costly to exercise
less dependent on force
exercise more frequently
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i will like to call the attention of "My School" to this question
The suppose answer is "A" my reasons are stated below ;
POWER can be coercive and be exercised by whoever possesed the ability to...
while
AUTHORITY can only be acquired through legal means or political right... Authority is a legitimate means of control in which it is popularly acquired ( A legitimate government is popularly accepted and that is what makes him legitimate )
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AUTHORITY can only be acquired through legal means or political right... Authority is a legitimate means of control in which it is popularly acquired ( A legitimate government is popularly accepted and that is what makes him legitimate )

