Match the Term with Its Definition

question 106

Multiple Choice

Match the term with its definition.
-Earnings that may be distributed to the owners or reinvested in the company

• A)accrued expenses
• B)cash flow activities
• C)cost of goods sold
• D)gross profits
• E)long-term debt
• F)long-term note
• G)net profits
• H)operating profits
• I)profit margins
• J)profits before taxes (taxable income)
• K)short-term notes
• L)statement of cash flows

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Definitions:

Fiedler

Refers to Fiedler's contingency theory, which posits that leadership effectiveness is contingent upon the leader's style of interaction with group members and the degree of control the leader has over the situation.

Hersey-Blanchard

A situational leadership model developed by Paul Hersey and Kenneth Blanchard that suggests the best leadership style is contingent on the level of followers' maturity.

Contingency Models of Leadership

Contingency models of leadership propose that the effectiveness of leadership is contingent upon the interplay between a leader's style of leadership and the demands of the situation.

Empowerment

The process of enabling or authorizing an individual to think, behave, take action, and control work and decision-making in autonomous ways.