Multiple choice

According to scalar principle of organisation

  1. a manager can directly supervise a limited number of people

  2. exceptionally complex problems are referred to the higher level of the management

  3. each subordinate should have only one superior

  4. none of these

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The scalar principle refers to the chain of command, where authority flows from the top to the bottom. It implies that complex problems should be escalated to higher levels of management.