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WAEC Commerce 1997 Question 23

Question 23

Business Management

Span of control is defined as the

  1. A.authority of the supervisor
  2. B.qualification possessed by the supervisor
  3. C.number of staff in the organization
  4. D.number of subordinates reporting directly to a supervisor
  5. E.ability of the supervisor to delegate authority
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (number of subordinates reporting directly to a supervisor)

Explanation

Span of control is how many subordinates report directly to one supervisor.