The Path to Leadership (Scenario)

question 47

Multiple Choice

The Path to Leadership (Scenario)
Bassema is a manager of the nightshift in a nursing home. She has been reading literature on House's path-goal theory and would like to apply that information to becoming a better leader.
-Lately Bassema has been setting challenging goals and expecting subordinates to perform at their highest level. She is acting as a(n) ________ leader.

• A) directive
• B) supportive
• C) achievement-oriented
• D) participative

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Definitions:

Fixed Costs

Expenses that do not change with the level of output or sales, such as rent, salaries, and insurance, essential for budgeting and financial planning.

Marginal Costs

Marginal costs refer to the additional cost incurred by producing one more unit of a product or service.

Avoidable Costs

Costs that you get back if you shut down operations.

Variable Costs

Costs that vary directly with the level of production or sales volume, such as raw materials or labor expenses.