The People with Authority and Responsibility Are Subject to Reporting

question 194

Multiple Choice

The people with authority and responsibility are subject to reporting and justifying task outcomes to those above them in the chain of command. This is called _____.

• A) delegation
• B) line authority
• C) staff authority
• D) accountability
• E) hierarchy

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Definitions:

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