One's duty to do a job or perform a task is called
A) authority.
B) accountability.
C) responsibility.
D) delegation.
E) obligation.

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Responsibility refers to the obligation or duty to perform a task or job, and being accountable for the outcome. Authority refers to the power to make decisions or take actions. Delegation is the act of assigning tasks or responsibilities to someone else. Accountability refers to taking responsibility for one's actions or decisions. Obligation refers to a commitment or duty to do something, which may or may not be job-related.

One's Duty to Do a Job or Perform a Task