The Term "Span of Control" Refers to

question 240

Multiple Choice

The term "span of control" refers to

• A) the accountability to complete tasks.
• B) the organizational level which makes most of the decisions.
• C) the number of people that one supervisor can manage.
• D) the number of management levels within the organization.
• E) the number of specialists in the organization, such as engineers and accountants.

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Definitions:

Transverse Foramina

Small openings in the transverse processes of the cervical vertebrae allowing passage of the vertebral artery.

Transverse Processes

Lateral projections from the vertebrae to which muscles and ligaments attach, and serve as points of articulation for ribs in thoracic vertebrae.

Vertebral Arch

The structure in a vertebra that encloses the spinal cord, formed by pedicles and laminae.

Lamina

Part of the vertebral arch in the spine that forms the back part of the spinal canal which encloses and protects the spinal cord.