WAEC Commerce 1994 Question 45

Question 45

Business Management

The process of entrusting part of the work of a superior and the corresponding authority to a subordinate in an organisation is called

  1. A.delegation
  2. B.deputising
  3. C.coordinating
  4. D.supervision
  5. E.motivation
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (delegation)

Explanation

Delegation passes work and authority to a subordinate.