Question

Right of an individual to command his subordinates is ____________.

Options

• None of these

• Authority

• Accountability

• Responsibility

Answer 1

Right of an individual to command his subordinates is Authority.

Explanation:

Authority is the right to make a decision because of a managerial position. It determines the superior-subordinate relationship. It arises through the scalar chain informal organisations due to various job positions. Thus authority is a right to command one's subordinates.