Which of the Following Statements About the Path-Goal Theory Is

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the path-goal theory is most likely false?

• A)The three sub-elements in situation favorability are the task,the formal authority system,and the primary work group.
• B)Redundant leader behaviors might be interpreted by followers as a lack of understanding.
• C)If a task is very structured,informal authority decreases follower motivation levels.
• D)It maintains that follower and situational variables can impact each other.

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Definitions:

Selling and Administrative Expenses

Costs related to selling a product and managing a business, excluding direct production costs.

Standard Cost

A predetermined cost of manufacturing, selling, or any business operation, which is used for budgeting and assessing performance.

Fixed Manufacturing Overhead

Refers to the consistent, non-variable costs associated with manufacturing a product, such as factory lease payments and salaries of permanent staff.

Direct Labor

The wages and other costs for labor that are directly involved in the manufacturing of a product or the provision of a service.