{"id":33955,"date":"2024-04-15T09:24:05","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T09:24:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=33955"},"modified":"2024-04-15T09:24:05","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T09:24:05","slug":"every-subordinate-should-receive-orders-from-and-be-accountable-to-only-one-superior-is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/every-subordinate-should-receive-orders-from-and-be-accountable-to-only-one-superior-is\/","title":{"rendered":"Every subordinate should receive orders from and be accountable to only one superior is"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Unity of direction&#8221; option2=&#8221;Unity of command&#8221; option3=&#8221;Centralization&#8221; option4=&#8221;Scalar chain&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>Unity of command<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Unity of command is a management principle that states that each subordinate should receive orders from and be accountable to only one superior. 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