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

question 100

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

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