Robin Baker, a top manager at Westinghouse, has recently been put in charge of a new multi-million dollar project. She selects several individuals to participate in this effort and assigns each certain tasks to perform. Furthermore, she has set up a group hierarchy and indicated that all decisions must be routed through this chain of command. Robin is exhibiting which leadership style?
A) Democratic
B) Autocratic
C) Entrepreneurial
D) Participative
E) Despotic

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Robin's leadership style is autocratic as she has set up a group hierarchy and all decisions must be routed through this chain of command. She has also individually assigned certain tasks to the members, indicating a more directive approach to managing the project.

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