Which of the Following Is an Ideal Way for an Organization

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an ideal way for an organization to apply the span of control principle?

• A) Top-level managers should have the highest number of people directly reporting to them.
• B) Middle managers should have the highest number of people directly reporting to them.
• C) First-level managers should have the highest number of people directly reporting to them.
• D) Every manager in the organization should have not more than two employees reporting directly to him/her.

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Data Entry Errors

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Chart

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