Question : In the context of process or organising, _____________ creates superior, subordinate hierarchy and helps in coordination among various activities of the organisation.
Option 1: Assignment of duties
Option 2: Departmentalisation
Option 3: Identification and division of work
Option 4: Establishing reporting relationship
Correct Answer: Establishing reporting relationship
Solution :
After grouping the activities in different departments the employees have to perform the job and to perform the job every individual needs some authority. So, in the fouth step of organising process all the individuals are assigned some authority matching to the job they have to perform. The assignment of the authority results in creation of superior-subordinate relationship and the question of who reports to whom is clarified.
Hence, option 4 is the correct answer.
