2024 – S1 – MNB1501 – ASSESSMENT 5 – Q&A
Assessment 5
Started on Friday, 1 March 2024
State Finished
Completed on Friday,
Time taken
Marks 20.00/20.00
Grade 100.00 out of 100.00
Question 1
________is the power an individual has because others believe that he or she
possesses the “right” to influence them and that they ought to obey.
a.
Authority
b.
Referent
c.
Reward
d.
Legitimate
Feedback
Your answer is correct.
The correct answer is legitimate power. Legitimate power is the power a person has
because others believe that the person possesses the “right” to influence them and
that they ought to obey. This right can originate in tradition, in the charisma or appeal
of the person, and in in-laws, institutional roles within society, moralistic appeal, and
rationality. (See 9.4. Lesson 9.)
The correct answer is:
Legitimate
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Question 2
Sam, the owner of Sunrise Tourism company in Limpopo, is responsible for ensuring
that the overall objectives of his company are achieved; he has an efficient team who
controls their deliveries and makes decisions on how to meet them. This is an
example of a __________ team.
a.
self-managing
b.
manager-led
c.
virtual
d.
cross-functional
Feedback
Your answer is correct.
The correct answer is self-managing team. The leader of a self-managing team may
determine overall goals, but employees control the activities needed to meet them.
(See 9.7.2 Lesson 9.)
The correct answer is:
self-managing
Question 3
Thandie, the owner and manager of Sandton hair salon, performs quarterly
evaluations for her employees to assess how well they perform their tasks. Which
leadership function is she performing?
a.
Delegation
b.
Assessment
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Assessment 5
Started on Friday, 1 March 2024
State Finished
Completed on Friday,
Time taken
Marks 20.00/20.00
Grade 100.00 out of 100.00
Question 1
________is the power an individual has because others believe that he or she
possesses the “right” to influence them and that they ought to obey.
a.
Authority
b.
Referent
c.
Reward
d.
Legitimate
Feedback
Your answer is correct.
The correct answer is legitimate power. Legitimate power is the power a person has
because others believe that the person possesses the “right” to influence them and
that they ought to obey. This right can originate in tradition, in the charisma or appeal
of the person, and in in-laws, institutional roles within society, moralistic appeal, and
rationality. (See 9.4. Lesson 9.)
The correct answer is:
Legitimate
1
, 2024 – S1 – MNB1501 – ASSESSMENT 5 – Q&A
Question 2
Sam, the owner of Sunrise Tourism company in Limpopo, is responsible for ensuring
that the overall objectives of his company are achieved; he has an efficient team who
controls their deliveries and makes decisions on how to meet them. This is an
example of a __________ team.
a.
self-managing
b.
manager-led
c.
virtual
d.
cross-functional
Feedback
Your answer is correct.
The correct answer is self-managing team. The leader of a self-managing team may
determine overall goals, but employees control the activities needed to meet them.
(See 9.7.2 Lesson 9.)
The correct answer is:
self-managing
Question 3
Thandie, the owner and manager of Sandton hair salon, performs quarterly
evaluations for her employees to assess how well they perform their tasks. Which
leadership function is she performing?
a.
Delegation
b.
Assessment
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