Which of the Following Should Managers NOT Do to Eliminate

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which of the following should managers NOT do to eliminate obstacles to the delegation process?

• A) maximize the impact of delegated authority on established working relationships
• B) help delegates cope with problems whenever necessary
• C) build subordinate confidence in the use of delegated authority
• D) willingly consider the ideas of others seriously
• E) allow employees to learn from their mistakes without suffering unreasonable penalties

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Definitions:

Budgeted Sales

Projected sales figures that are estimated by a business for a future accounting period, used for planning and strategic purposes.

Operating Income

A measure of a company's profitability that excludes non-operating income and expenses, focusing on core business activities.

Fixed Costs

Expenses that remain constant regardless of the business's production or sales activity, including insurance and lease payments.

Variable Cost

Expenses that vary directly with the production output, including costs of raw materials and direct labor.