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The most effective leader is one who:

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Makes managerial decisions without consulting others

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Has the leadership style most appropriate to the situation and the employee involved.

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Works with managers and employees to make decisions.

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is B
Has the leadership style most appropriate to the situation and the employee involved.

The most effective leader is one who has the leadership style most appropriate to the situation and the employee involved.

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