Which Statement Is Most Accurate with Respect to the Federal

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which statement is most accurate with respect to the federal government's land policies in the 19th century?

• A)It gave away land, and rarely if ever charged even a token amount per acre.
• B)It gave away a lot of land and charged a token amount for the rest.
• C)It gave away no land, but charged only a token amount.
• D)It charged a fairly substantial amount for the land it sold.

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Definitions:

Unity of Direction

A principle in management that suggests all parts of an organization should be aligned and moving towards the same objectives through coordinated efforts.

Henri Fayol

A French engineer and scholar who developed the general theory of business administration and is best known for his 14 principles of management.

Scalar Chain

A principle of organizational management that establishes a clear line of authority from the top ranks through to the bottom levels within an organization.

Scientific Management

Emphasises careful selection and training of workers, and supervisory support.