Which of the Following Is a Drawback of Transactional Leadership

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a drawback of transactional leadership?

• A) Transactional leaders never reward followers for good performance.
• B) Transactional leaders often rely too heavily on discipline or threats to bring performance up to standards.
• C) Transactional leaders have standards and principles that put their interests before everyone else's.
• D) Transactional leaders never punish followers for poor performance.

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