WAEC Commerce 2022 Question 46

Question 46

Business Management

The number of subordinates a head of department supervises is

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

Explanation

Span of control is the number of people who report directly to one manager. Chain of command is the line of authority from top to bottom.