The head of the marketing department at CBS Environmental, Inc., supervises twelve people in her department. This represents her
A) chain of command.
B) degree of specialization.
C) level of authority.
D) span of management.
E) nature and degree of departmentalization.

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The fact that the head of the marketing department at CBS Environmental, Inc. supervises twelve people in her department indicates the span of management, which is the number of subordinates a manager can effectively manage. Therefore, option D is the best choice.

The Head of the Marketing Department at CBS Environmental, Inc