Which Statement Regarding the Authority of a Team Leader Is

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which statement regarding the authority of a team leader is accurate?

• A) The team leader in a healthcare organization has authority equal to those individuals who comprise the administrative staff.
• B) The team leader has only as much authority as the team members will allow.
• C) The team leader relinquishes authority and control as the team gains strength.
• D) The team leader has control of the team, but no real authority.

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