Question : Which of the following statements is correct?
Option 1: Through the efforts of top management, quality of output is maintained, wastage of material is minimised, and safety standards are maintained.
Option 2: The work performed by the operational level management is complex and stressful, demanding long hours and commitment to the organization.
Option 3: Middle level management cooperates with other departments' top level and lower level management so that the organisation functions smoothly.
Option 4: All of the above.
Correct Answer: Middle level management cooperates with other departments' top level and lower level management so that the organisation functions smoothly.
Solution : Middle-level management acts as a link between top and lower-level management. This level is subordinate to top management and superior to operational management. Middle level managers explain and interrupt policy decisions of the top level to lower level managers.
Hence, Option C is correct.