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Test Bank for The Art of Leadership, 7th Edition
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TEST BANK 1
, George Manning: The Art of Leadership
Chapter 01 7e Answers Included
TRUE/FALSE - Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
1) Leadership is increasingly moving from an empowering, participatory model to an
autocratic, hierarchical model.
⊚ true
⊚ false
2) When people are asked to define integrity, the word they mention most frequently is
honesty.
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⊚ true
⊚ false
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3) Caring leadership cannot be legislated, and it cannot be an act.
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⊚ true
⊚ false
4) Unlike leadership, the primary purpose of management is to foster motivation and
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creativity.
⊚ true
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⊚ false
5) In the context of the key areas of leadership, the empowerment of people involves
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fostering a high-performance culture through participative leadership and service to others.
⊚ true
⊚ false
MULTIPLE CHOICE - Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or
answers the question.
6) The Jack Welch Management Institute reports that:
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, A) the weakest link in business, industry, and government is the skills of employees.
B) formal education is highly unlikely to develop the most-cited qualities people want in
their leaders.
C) importance of good leadership and job performance are mutually exclusive.
D) more than one-half of working adults have suffered under a bad boss at some point in
their career.
7) Which of the following is the weakest link in business, industry, and government today?
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A) Technology
B) Tools and equipment
C) Physical plant and facilities
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D) Systems and procedures
E) Leadership
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8) Which of the following best describes leadership?
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A) Adherence to performance standards
B) Influencing the behaviors of others through ideas and deeds
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C) Evaluating a course of action
D) Seeking direction from others
E) Writing and speaking effectively
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9) Satisfactions of leaders include:
A) personal freedom.
B) high income and good health.
C) opportunities for advancement and love and admiration of friends.
D) a chance to help others.
E) opportunities to control resources and aesthetic experiences.
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, 10) Frustrations of leaders include both:
A) organizational politics and loneliness.
B) insufficient authority and too much power.
C) uncompensated work time and customer interference.
D) loneliness and vendor demands.
E) organizational politics and personal needs.
11) Which of the following best describes caring leadership?
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A) Caring about the task to be done and caring about people
B) Caring about self-advancement and caring about the task to be done
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C) Caring about the welfare of others and caring about self-advancement
D) Caring about the task to be done and caring about personal well-being
E) None of the answers is correct.
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12) By their , leaders show the way and influence the behavior of others.
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A) ideas and deeds
B) humor or study
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C) fear and force
D) books or speeches
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13) The poem reminds us that leadership must come from the heart.
A) "The Raven"
B) "Threads"
C) "Needles"
D) "The Road Not Taken"
14) In the context of the types of leaders, who among the following are teachers?
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Test Bank for The Art of Leadership, 7th Edition
5s
ta
rte
st
ba
nk
TEST BANK 1
, George Manning: The Art of Leadership
Chapter 01 7e Answers Included
TRUE/FALSE - Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
1) Leadership is increasingly moving from an empowering, participatory model to an
autocratic, hierarchical model.
⊚ true
⊚ false
2) When people are asked to define integrity, the word they mention most frequently is
honesty.
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⊚ true
⊚ false
ta
3) Caring leadership cannot be legislated, and it cannot be an act.
rte
⊚ true
⊚ false
4) Unlike leadership, the primary purpose of management is to foster motivation and
st
creativity.
⊚ true
ba
⊚ false
5) In the context of the key areas of leadership, the empowerment of people involves
nk
fostering a high-performance culture through participative leadership and service to others.
⊚ true
⊚ false
MULTIPLE CHOICE - Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or
answers the question.
6) The Jack Welch Management Institute reports that:
2
, A) the weakest link in business, industry, and government is the skills of employees.
B) formal education is highly unlikely to develop the most-cited qualities people want in
their leaders.
C) importance of good leadership and job performance are mutually exclusive.
D) more than one-half of working adults have suffered under a bad boss at some point in
their career.
7) Which of the following is the weakest link in business, industry, and government today?
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A) Technology
B) Tools and equipment
C) Physical plant and facilities
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D) Systems and procedures
E) Leadership
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8) Which of the following best describes leadership?
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A) Adherence to performance standards
B) Influencing the behaviors of others through ideas and deeds
ba
C) Evaluating a course of action
D) Seeking direction from others
E) Writing and speaking effectively
nk
9) Satisfactions of leaders include:
A) personal freedom.
B) high income and good health.
C) opportunities for advancement and love and admiration of friends.
D) a chance to help others.
E) opportunities to control resources and aesthetic experiences.
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, 10) Frustrations of leaders include both:
A) organizational politics and loneliness.
B) insufficient authority and too much power.
C) uncompensated work time and customer interference.
D) loneliness and vendor demands.
E) organizational politics and personal needs.
11) Which of the following best describes caring leadership?
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A) Caring about the task to be done and caring about people
B) Caring about self-advancement and caring about the task to be done
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C) Caring about the welfare of others and caring about self-advancement
D) Caring about the task to be done and caring about personal well-being
E) None of the answers is correct.
rte
12) By their , leaders show the way and influence the behavior of others.
st
A) ideas and deeds
B) humor or study
ba
C) fear and force
D) books or speeches
nk
13) The poem reminds us that leadership must come from the heart.
A) "The Raven"
B) "Threads"
C) "Needles"
D) "The Road Not Taken"
14) In the context of the types of leaders, who among the following are teachers?
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