Board committees could function with or without staff support. If the chair of the board and the executive director determine that staff support is needed and could be made available, all of the following functions would be appropriate EXCEPT:

A) Work with the committee chair to formulate staff goals and objectives
B) Work with the committee chair to prepare committee reports.
C) Take minutes of the meeting if volunteers are unable to do so.
D) Serve as a liaison to other parts of the organization, especially staff units.


Ans: A

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