According to the Vroom-Jago leader-participation model, authority decisions differ from consultative decisions in that in authority decisions:
A) leaders lack the expertise or information to solve problems.
B) leaders have the information needed to solve problems.
C) leaders only have a supportive contribution in the decision-making process.
D) followers need to accept and commit to the decision.
E) followers make the decisions and leaders follow.

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According to the Vroom-Jago leader-participation model, authority decisions are made by the leader who has the necessary information and expertise to make the decision. In contrast, consultative decisions involve the leader seeking input and advice from followers before making the final decision. Therefore, in authority decisions, the leader has the necessary information to solve the problem.

According to the Vroom-Jago Leader-Participation Model, Authority Decisions Differ from Consultative