Which of the Following Is True of Managerial Skills

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of managerial skills?

• A) Management at any level is a science, not an art.
• B) They are an art that can be learned, although no one can really teach you.
• C) You do not have to be born with certain talents or personality traits.
• D) Studies of outstanding top executives accurately identify common sets of traits that add up to successful leadership.
• E) Human, technical and conceptual skills are needed by supervisors.

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