{"id":18183,"date":"2024-04-15T05:23:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T05:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=18183"},"modified":"2024-04-15T05:23:00","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T05:23:00","slug":"the-number-of-management-layers-in-a-firm-is-determined-by-a-the-scalar-principle-b-the-span-of-control-c-the-degree-of-unity-in-the-command-d-the-number-of-managers-in-the-firm-e-none-of-the-abo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-number-of-management-layers-in-a-firm-is-determined-by-a-the-scalar-principle-b-the-span-of-control-c-the-degree-of-unity-in-the-command-d-the-number-of-managers-in-the-firm-e-none-of-the-abo\/","title":{"rendered":"The number of management layers in a firm is determined by A. the scalar principle B. the span of control C. the degree of unity in the command D. the number of managers in the firm E. None of the above"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a9db16ba7f47\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    the scalar principle                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    the span of control                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    the degree of unity in the command                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    the number of managers in the firm E. 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This means that each employee should have a single supervisor, and that each supervisor should have a clear understanding of their own authority and responsibility.<\/p>\n<p>The scalar principle is important because it helps to ensure that orders are carried out effectively and efficiently. It also helps to prevent confusion and conflict within the organization.<\/p>\n<p>The span of control is the number of employees that a manager can effectively supervise. 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