Which of the Following Obstacles to Delegation Is Related to the Supervisor

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following obstacles to delegation is related to the supervisor?

• A) fear that subordinates will not do a job well
• B) reluctance to accept delegated authority
• C) reluctance to exercise authority that may complicate working relationships
• D) fear that the supervisor will be unavailable for guidance
• E) belief that the supervisor doesn't have confidence in employees

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Invested Capital

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