Political Science · Public Administration
According to Urwick, where the work is of a more simple and routine nature, the span of control varies from:
A9 to 12
B8 to 12 ✓ Correct
C7 to 9
D10 to 12
Correct answer: (B) 8 to 12 — For simple, routine work Urwick put the span at 8 to 12, so the answer is 8 to 12.
Explanation
★For simple, routine work Urwick put the span at 8 to 12, so the answer is 8 to 12.
★Span of control is the number of subordinates a manager directs.
★Simple, routine work allows a wider span.
★Complex work calls for a narrower span.
★Urwick gave figures for both kinds of work.
★So for routine work the span is 8 to 12.
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