JAMB Commerce 2006 Question 12

Question 12

Business Management

The limit of functions, activities and personnel that a supervisor can effectively manage in a business organization is

  1. A.span of control
  2. B.delegation of authority
  3. C.chain of command
  4. D.authority and responsibility.
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Answer: A (span of control)

Explanation

Span of control is the number of people and activities one supervisor can manage effectively.