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Question
Formulating a plan is the main function of ........................ management.
Options
(a) lower level
(b) top level
(c) middle level
Solution
Formulating a plan is the main function of top level management.
The top level management consists of the top executives and CEOs of the organisation whose main function is to formulate plans and policies to achieve the organisational goals.
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