Which of the following actions does NOT represent a significant form of delegation?
A) Assign a larger number of routine tasks.
B) Increase discretion about how the work is done.
C) Increase authority to expend resources.
D) Reduce the frequency of required progress reports.

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Delegation involves transferring authority and responsibility to others to enable them to make decisions and complete tasks. Assigning a larger number of routine tasks does not necessarily increase the delegatee's authority or decision-making capacity, which are key aspects of delegation. The other options (B, C, D) all involve increasing the delegatee's autonomy or resources, which are significant forms of delegation.

Which of the Following Actions Does NOT Represent a Significant