1. A balance of ______ and ______ lead to a clear definition of each individual’s responsibilities.
A. vcommand; direction
B. division of labor; flexibility
C. responsibility; authority
D. authority; direction
2. Arjun ensures that all of the departments and employees under him work together to accomplish strategic and operational objectives. As a manager, Arjun focuses on integration of department activities. Which concept is Arjun utilizing?
A. Coordination
B. Authority
C. Differentiation
D. Flexibility
3. Authority is different from power. Power is __________.
A. broader in scope
B. narrower in scope
C. always formal
D. always informal
8. In terms of their direction of flow in organizations, which is correct?
A. Responsibility flows down; authority flows up; accountability flows down.
B. Responsibility flows up; authority flows up; accountability flows down.
C. Responsibility flows down; authority flows up; accountability flows up.
D. Responsibility flows down; authority flows down; accountability flows up.