ENTREPRENEURSHIP

ENTREPRENEURIAL OPERATIONS

CHAPTER 7 ENTREPRENEURIAL LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The line and staff authority structure can lead to
A
more efficient production.
B
lower costs.
C
overstaffing.
D
more sales.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A disadvantage to line authority is that it can lead to overstaffing, which can be costly. Managers are usually task-oriented. Middle managers are often responsible for only one department in a business. Entrepreneurs who start and run businesses by themselves do not have to manage other people.

Detailed explanation-2: -Line authority is the type of authority that reflects superior-subordinate relationships characterized by the power of decision making. Staff authority refers to the right to advice on improving the effectiveness for line employees in performing their duties. Main Responsibility.

Detailed explanation-3: -Chain of Command-the continuous line of authority that extends from upper levels of an organization to the lowest levels of the organization-clarifies who reports to whom.

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