Which of the Following Statements About Path-Goal Theory Is TRUE

question 140

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about path-goal theory is TRUE?

• A)Path-goal theory considers seven different leadership competencies.
• B)Path-goal theory is based on the idea that leadership is a stable personality trait,so it is easier to change the situation to match the person's leadership style.
• C)Path-goal theory considers the subordinate's ability and experience when determining the best leadership style for the situation.
• D)Path-goal theory assumes that managers can apply only one leadership style in a given situation.
• E)The main objective of path-goal theory is to encourage leaders to develop highly people-oriented and task-oriented behaviours whenever they interact with subordinates.

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