If the Span of Control Is Too Wide

question 47

Multiple Choice

If the span of control is too wide,

• A)subordinates may shirk responsibility.
• B)the hierarchy will be too tall.
• C)bureaucratic costs will increase.
• D)the division of labor will be too low.

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Definitions:

Deprivation

The lack or denial of something considered to be a necessity, such as food, shelter, or emotional comfort.

Physical Needs

Basic requirements necessary for physiological well-being, such as food, water, shelter, and sleep.

Tension

A mental or emotional strain caused by challenging or demanding circumstances.

Homeostasis

The process by which living organisms maintain a stable internal environment despite changes in the external environment.