Skills and Competency Leadership and Management 1

Question 1

Which leadership style involves making decisions without consulting team members?

Accepted Answer

Autocratic

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Democratic

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Laissez-faire

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Transformational

Question 2

What is the primary goal of transformational leadership?

Accepted Answer

Inspiring employees to exceed expectations through a shared vision

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Maintaining the status quo

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Managing transactions and rewards strictly

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Delegating all decision-making to employees

Question 3

What does 'span of control' refer to in management?

Accepted Answer

The number of subordinates a manager directly supervises

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The range of products a manager oversees

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The geographic area a manager is responsible for

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The budget a manager controls

Question 4

Which of the following best describes 'servant leadership'?

Accepted Answer

Leaders who prioritize the growth and well-being of their team members

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Leaders who serve their superiors unconditionally

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Leaders who delegate all tasks to avoid work

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Leaders who follow all instructions without question

Question 5

What is the first stage of Bruce Tuckman's model of team development?

Accepted Answer

Forming

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Storming

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Norming

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Performing

Question 6

What is 'management by objectives' (MBO)?

Accepted Answer

A process where managers and employees jointly set measurable goals

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Managing employees based on their personal objectives

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Setting objectives without employee input

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Only managing projects with financial objectives