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Help with 5 question Please Tara wants the Vice President of the Gingerbread Fac

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Question

Help with 5 question Please

Tara wants the Vice President of the Gingerbread Factory to know about the sudden resignation of one of her co-workers but she
suspects that it will take several days for that news to travel through the formal channels. Tara mentions the news to her office
manager in passing, knowing that the office manager has lunch with the VP's administrative assistant every day. Tara is assuming
which communication method will get that message up to the VP?
The Y chain
The Circle
The Grapevine
The All-Channel

2) Span of control refers to the number of levels of supervisors in an organizational hierarchy.

True
False

3) A coworker reports an error you made to the manager. You are mad and get back at her by starting an ugly rumor about
her. This is an illustration of
reciprocal power.
the power corollary.
illegal power.
illegitimate power.

4) Employees who are competent, hard-working, and dedicated typically advance in an organization without using influence and
politics.

True
False

5) According to Fiedler’s contingency model, Kevan will be an effective leader if he
has a lot of control and influence over the situation that is affecting his employees.
has a poor relationship with his employees.
has limited power inherent in his leadership position.
All of the above

Explanation / Answer

5. Correct Answer A

In a situation affecting the employees, kevan's leadership will be most effective if he has lot of control and influence over the situation.