The principle of span of control stipulates that?

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A. The number of employees reporting to one superior should be kept to a workable maximum
B. An employee should report to only one superior
C. Managers must demand accountability from their subordinates
D. Resources have to be economized within the various divisions

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation

Span of control" refers to the number of individuals under the supervision of a manager. It defines the maximum number of subordinates that can be put under the authority of one executive.

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