Which of these statements is most accurate?
1. Managers are born; leaders must be educated.
2. Leaders are born; managers must be educated.
3. Managers have formal leadership titles in the organization; leaders are often informal leaders.
4. Leaders have formal leadership titles in the organization; managers are informal leaders.
Correct Answer: 3
Managers are given formal leadership titles, but leaders may have no formal title. Leaders may emerge from many levels of the organization. Although some leadership and management traits may be inborn, these traits can also be learned and assumed voluntarily.
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