One of the Key Assumptions Underlying the Chain of Command

question 9

Multiple Choice

One of the key assumptions underlying the chain of command is _____________, which means that workers shouldreport to just one supervisor.

• A) delegation of command
• B) empowerment
• C) synergistic authority
• D) unity of command
• E) centralization of authority

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Definitions:

Efficient Level

The point at which resources are utilized in the most productive way, maximizing output or satisfaction without wasting any resources.

Price Charged

The amount of money demanded by a seller for a product or service.

Perfectly Competitive

A market structure characterized by many buyers and sellers, homogenous products, and free entry and exit, leading to efficient pricing and output levels.

Organic

Pertaining to or derived from living organisms, in food production referring to practices that do not use synthetic pesticides or fertilizers.