Unity of Command Is an Organizational Principle Dictating That

question 59

Multiple Choice

Unity of command is an organizational principle dictating that:

• A) every officer should report to one and only one superior
• B) officers ignore the chain of command during critical incidents
• C) the first responder is always in charge at a crime scene
• D) conflicting orders be issued by several supervisors in some cases, for better effectiveness

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