Kevin's Subordinates Are Highly Trained and All Perform Similar Tasks

question 199

Multiple Choice

Kevin's subordinates are highly trained and all perform similar tasks. Nichole's subordinates are spread over two locations, and she has little available in the way of support systems. Which of the following statements is most correct?

• A) Nichole's span of management can be larger than Kevin's.
• B) Nichole will have problems with unity of command.
• C) Kevin's span of management can be larger than Nichole's.
• D) Kevin has more problems with work specialization.
• E) None of these

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