Jim Is the Daytime Supervisor for an Automobile Assembly Line

question 110

Multiple Choice

Jim is the daytime supervisor for an automobile assembly line. He supervises forty-five workers who perform routine jobs that require minimal training. Which of the following suggests that Jim follows the servant-leadership model of leadership?

• A)Jim seeks to develop leadership in others and focuses on objectives that surpass the immediate needs of the group.
• B)Jim sets goals, monitors progress toward goal achievement, and rewards and punishes people for their level of goal accomplishment.
• C)Jim refrains from engaging in self-serving behaviors that hurt others and focuses on increased service to others rather than to himself.
• D)Jim wants to develop a partnership with his team illustrated by reciprocal influence, mutual trust, respect and liking, and a sense of common fates.
• E)Jim likes to provide the guidance and support needed by employees and ties meaningful rewards to completion of objectives.

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Definitions:

Confidence Level

Confidence level represents the probability that an interval estimate will include the true population parameter, often expressed as a percentage.

Normally Distributed

Describes a distribution that is symmetric about the mean, showing that data near the mean are more frequent in occurrence.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values, indicating how much the values in a data set differ from the mean.

Normally Distributed

Describes a probability distribution that is symmetrical around the mean, showing that data near the mean are more frequent in occurrence than data far from the mean.