JAMB Commerce 2018 Objective — Question 3

Question 3 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Commerce 2018 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

The direct authority of a superior over his subordinate is known as a

A. staff authority
B. line authorityCorrect
C. staff authority
D. Lateral authority

Explanation

Line authority is the power given to someone in a supervisory position to direct/mandate actions by subordinates.

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