Laissez-Faire Leadership Involves

question 20

Multiple Choice

Laissez-faire leadership involves:

• A) abdicating responsibilities and avoiding decisions.
• B) intervening only if standards are not met.
• C) watching for deviations from rules and standards and taking corrective action.
• D) exchanging rewards for mutually agreed-upon goal accomplishment.
• E) focusing on organizational performance.

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Definitions:

Earnings Per Share

A company's net profit divided by the number of its outstanding shares, indicating the amount of money each share would receive if all profits were distributed.

Share Repurchases

The act of a company buying back its own shares from the marketplace, which can increase the value of remaining shares.

Reverse Stock Split

A corporate action in which a company reduces the number of its outstanding shares to increase the market value per share, consolidating them at a specified ratio (e.g., 1 for 10).

Small Investors

Individual or retail investors who commit smaller amounts of money in the financial markets compared to institutional investors.