Q91
The number of subordinates that report directly to a single supervisor is ________.
A.
span of supervision
AnswerB.
span of activity
C.
span of business
D.
span of organizing
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The number of subordinates that report directly to a single supervisor is span of supervision. The span of supervision is also called as the span of control. It refers to the number of subordinates a manager can effectively manage. If the number of subordinates placed under a manager is small, he can control the subordinates effectively.