JAMB Commerce 2014 Question 37

Question 37

Business Management

The principle of management that emphasizes on the number of subordinates under the direct supervision of a manager is

  1. A.span of control.
  2. B.unity of command.
  3. C.scalar chain.
  4. D.unity of direction.
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Answer: A (span of control.)

Explanation

Span of control is the number of people one manager directly supervises.