Which of the following refers to the number of employees reporting to a supervisor?
A) The line of authority
B) The span of management
C) The chain of command
D) The management chain
E) Delegation

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The span of management refers to the number of employees reporting to a supervisor. The line of authority refers to the vertical level of power and responsibility within an organization, the chain of command refers to the unbroken line of authority that extends from the top level of an organization to the lowest level, the management chain is not a common term in management theory, and delegation refers to the act of assigning tasks and authority to others.

Which of the Following Refers to the Number of Employees