Which of the Following Statements Is True of Fiedler's Contingency

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of Fiedler's contingency theory ofleadership?

• A)Task-oriented leaders do not excel in a favorable situation because a great deal of structure and task direction is needed.
• B)Task structure needs to be defmed if a situation is highly favorable to a leader.
• C)Relationship-oriented leaders are more effective in situations of moderate favorability.
• D)Relationship-oriented leaders excel in unfavorable situations because everyone gets along and the tasks are clear.

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