WAEC Commerce 2018 Question 41

Question 41

Business Management

The transfer of authority by a superior officer to his subordinate in an organization is

  1. A.controlling.
  2. B.decentralization.
  3. C.delegation.
  4. D.directing.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (delegation.)

Explanation

Delegation is when a superior gives a subordinate the authority to carry out a task.