GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The obligation to do an assigned task
A
authority
B
responsibility
C
accountability
D
productivity
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The term ‘responsibility’ is often referred to as “an obligation to perform a particular task assigned to a subordinate. In an organisation, responsibility is the duty as per the guidelines issued”.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is C) Responsibility . Reason: Responsibility refers to the obligation or duty to complete the activities and tasks that are assigned to an individual in a company. Employees have the responsibility to perform the whole task that is given to them by their superior.

Detailed explanation-3: -Definition of Responsibility As per Davis, “Responsibility is an obligation of an individual to perform assigned duties to the best of his ability under the direction of his leader.” In the words of Theo Haimann, “Responsibility is the obligation of a subordinate to perform the duty as required by his superior”.

Detailed explanation-4: -A responsibility is a specific task that someone in a job or project role is accountable for. It is what they do on a day-to-day basis.

Detailed explanation-5: -It is the obligation to complete an assigned task on time, and to the best of your ability. While authority does not automatically come with every job, task, or duty, responsibility arises in every single position in a company.

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