Which of the Following Is True of the Scalar Chain

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the scalar chain principle?

• A) Each person should receive orders from only one boss.
• B) One person should be in charge of all activities that have the same performance objective.
• C) There should be a clear and unbroken line of communication from the top to the bottom in an organization.
• D) Guidelines must be written and kept for historical record.
• E) Workers should be selected and promoted on ability, competency, and performance.

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