WAEC Commerce 2020 Question 48

Question 48

Business Management

In delegation of authority, the subordinate officer is

  1. A.accountable to his immediate superior.
  2. B.responsible for his superiors actions.
  3. C.only answerable to top management.
  4. D.expected to replace his superior.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (accountable to his immediate superior.)

Explanation

A subordinate given authority must account to the superior who delegated it.