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Question
Write a word or a phrase or a term which can substitute the following :
A function of management that ensures that actual activities match up to the planned activities.
Solution
A function of management that ensures that actual activities match up to the planned activity- Controlling
Explanation:
Under the controlling function of management, the actual performance is compared with the planned performance. If deviations are found, then necessary corrective measures are taken to accomplish the set objectives.
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