Which Statement Best Describes the Relationship Between Span of Control

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes the relationship between span of control and authority?

• A) The relationship is different depending on the circumstances.
• B) The relationship depends on the number of tasks in a given position.
• C) The relationship depends on who reports to whom in the chain of command.
• D) The relationship depends on the number of levels in the organization.

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Definitions:

Cost Of Capital

The minimum return that a company must earn on existing asset base to satisfy its creditors, owners, and other providers of capital.

Capital Structure

The mix of different forms of capital used by a firm to finance its overall operations and growth, including debt, equity, and any hybrid securities.

Capital Components

The mix of debt, equity, and other financial instruments used by a company to fund its operations and growth.

Overall Cost Of Capital

The weighted average of the costs of all sources of financing used by a firm, including debt and equity.