Question : Assertion: Bureaucratic control relies heavily on informal and improper channels of communication.
Reason: Bureaucratic control ensures standardized procedures for decision-making and compliance.
Option 1: Both assertion and reason are true, and the reason correctly explains the assertion.
Option 2: Both assertion and reason are true, but the reason does not correctly explain the assertion.
Option 3: The assertion is true, but the reason is false.
Option 4: The assertion is false, but the reason is true.
Correct Answer: The assertion is false, but the reason is true.
Solution : The correct answer is (d) The assertion is false, but the reason is true.
This assertion is false. Bureaucratic control is characterized by a focus on formal and standardized procedures for communication and decision-making. It emphasizes adherence to established rules and regulations, not informal or improper channels of communication.
This reason is true and accurately describes a key characteristic of bureaucratic control. Bureaucratic control emphasizes standardized procedures to ensure consistency in decision-making and compliance with established rules and regulations.