According to the contingency viewpoint to designing span of management,the appropriate span of management narrows when ________.
A)the activities performed by supervised individuals are similar
B)subordinates are carrying out simple functions
C)the manager spends little time on planning activities
D)subordinates' activities need to be synchronized carefully
E)subordinates are physically located close to one another

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The span of management narrows when subordinates' activities need to be synchronized carefully, as this requires more managerial oversight and coordination.

According to the Contingency Viewpoint to Designing Span of Management,the