Span of Control Is The

question 17

Multiple Choice

Span of control is the:

• A) number of people a manager supervises.
• B) principle that personnel who are given responsibility must also be given authority to carry out that responsibility.
• C) ability to get others to act in a certain way.
• D) authority that flows from one level of management to the next.

Appreciate the complexity of recruitment and the balance between cost, quality, and effectiveness.

Understand the concept of contribution margin and how it impacts financial decision-making.

Identify and analyze fixed and variable costs in different business scenarios.

Calculate financial advantages or disadvantages of making operational changes such as discontinuing a product or department.

---

Definitions:

Genus Homo

The taxonomic genus to which humans belong, characterized by a larger brain size and more complex behaviors compared to other primates.

Dark Skin

Skin type with higher melanin content, providing greater protection against ultraviolet radiation but varying significantly within and across different populations.

Small Intestine

A part of the gastrointestinal tract between the stomach and large intestine, where most of the digestion and absorption of nutrients occurs.

Lactase

An enzyme in the small intestine that enables humans to assimilate lactose (milk sugar).