The Number of Subordinates Who Report Directly to an Executive

question 57

Multiple Choice

The number of subordinates who report directly to an executive or supervisor is called the

• A)reporting order.
• B)span of control.
• C)delegation control.
• D)bureaucratic span.
• E)authoritative span.

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Definitions:

Credit Policies

Guidelines set by businesses to determine the terms and conditions for extending credit to customers.

Working Capital Policy

A strategy relating to managing a firm's short-term assets and liabilities with the objective of maintaining sufficient liquidity to carry out operations smoothly.

Top Management

The highest level of managers and executives who have the day-to-day responsibilities of managing a company or corporation, making strategic decisions.

Financing Nature

The characteristic manner or method in which a company prefers to finance its operations, typically equity, debt, or a hybrid.