Question : A sales employee is allowed to give discount of to 12% by the marketing manager, where has finance power to offer discount up to 6%.Which principle of management is being violated her?
Option 1: Unity of direction
Option 2: Unity of command
Option 3: Subordination of individual interest to general interest
Option 4: Remuneration of employees

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Question : A sales employee is allowed to give discount of to 12% by the marketing manager, where has finance power to offer discount up to 6%.Which principle of management is being violated her?

Option 1: Unity of direction

Option 2: Unity of command

Option 3: Subordination of individual interest to general interest

Option 4: Remuneration of employees

Team Careers360 · Accepted Answer

Correct Answer: Unity of command

Solution : According to this principle each subordinate should receive orders and be accountable to one and only one superior. The principle of unity of command is violated in the given case.

Hence, Option B is correct.

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Question : Identify the principle of management violated in the below case.
The marketing manager has asked his subordinate to grant 15% discount to its regular customer where as the finance minister asked not to give more than 10% discount to any customer.