Which of the Following Statements Is True with Regard to the Path-Goal

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true with regard to the path-goal theory of leadership?

• A) The path-goal theory represents a laissez-faire approach to leadership.
• B) The theory proposes only a passive and supportive role for leaders.
• C) The theory proposes that leaders must work closely with followers throughout.
• D) The theory considers removing obstacles to be a component of effective leadership.
• E) The theory considers leadership to be a set of attributes ascribed to leaders by followers.

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