Which Statement Regarding the Relationship Between Managerial Skills and Managers

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which statement regarding the relationship between managerial skills and managers' activities is FALSE?

• A) Technical skills are probably most important at the level of the first-line supervisor.
• B) Conceptual skills are most important to top managers.
• C) Diagnostic and analytic skills are extremely important to the decision-making process.
• D) Good interpersonal skills are essential to a manager's success.
• E) The mix of skills required of a manager depends on the level of management at which he or she works.

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