Which of the Following Statements Regarding Leadership and Ethics Is

question 154

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding leadership and ethics is accurate?

• A)People in positions of authority are influential in driving others to ethical or unethical behaviors.
• B)Ethics is a matter of organizational culture rather than leadership style.
• C)The contingency theories of leadership are explicit in noting the important role that ethics play in effective leadership.
• D)Ethical behaviors are a central component to transactional leadership theory.

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