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AAdam5y ago
The term hierarchy refers to the distribution of authority, responsibility and accountability. Which of the following is an essential feature of a hierarchy? A)Authority passes downwards B)Authority passes laterally C)Authority passes upwards For me B one Authority passes laterally What do you think?Ca you help me to understand fully all f answers
kengarrettkengarrettTutor5y ago#1
A hierarchy implies an order of seniority. Of the above only A is essential ie a boss tells a subordinate to fulfil a task and that gives the subordinate authority to carry out the task.
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