Multiple choice

When the delegation is based on customs and conventions it is known as:

  1. formal

  2. direct

  3. indirect

  4. informal

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Informal delegation occurs when authority is passed down based on long-standing customs, traditions, or conventions rather than written laws or formal orders. Formal delegation is usually documented in rules or statutes. Direct and indirect delegation refer to the path of authority rather than the basis of the practice.