Bay Industries has a small-scale shoe manufacturing plant which has encountered a high number of product defects in the past several months. The quality control team studies the problem and recommends that the production manager change one of the company's suppliers of leather. In this scenario, the quality control team has ________. A) staff authority.B) line authority.C) functional authority.D) traditional authority.E) informal authority.

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