According to the path-goal theory of leadership, the level of involvement by a manager is dependent on (1) the subordinate's desire for autonomy, (2) how structured the task is, and (3) how much help is already available from the organization

Which statements are correct?
A) All three statements are correct.
B) Only statements 1 and 2 are correct.
C) Only statements 2 and 3 are correct.
D) Only statements 1 and 3 are correct.
E) Only statement 2 is correct.

Answer: A
Explanation: A) Correct. Though not an entirely exhaustive list, all three statements influence the appropriate level of managerial involvement. Other factors include task mastery, experience, ability, and the strength of group norms.
B) Incorrect. Though not an entirely exhaustive list, all three statements influence the appropriate level of managerial involvement. Other factors include task mastery, experience, ability, and the strength of group norms.
C) Incorrect. Though not an entirely exhaustive list, all three statements influence the appropriate level of managerial involvement. Other factors include task mastery, experience, ability, and the strength of group norms.
D) Incorrect. Though not an entirely exhaustive list, all three statements influence the appropriate level of managerial involvement. Other factors include task mastery, experience, ability, and the strength of group norms.
E) Incorrect. Though not an entirely exhaustive list, all three statements influence the appropriate level of managerial involvement. Other factors include task mastery, experience, ability, and the strength of group norms.