Pierre is a foreman in a plant.He has 25 line workers who report to him on the night shift.From what you have read about organization charts,what do you know for sure?
A) His subordinates enjoy less autonomy than others.
B) His subordinates take part in the decision-making process.
C) He has a wide span of control.
D) His subordinates are closely supervised.
E) He is encountering high administrative costs.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A wide span of control refers to the number of subordinates that report to a single supervisor. In this scenario, Pierre has 25 line workers reporting to him, which indicates a wide span of control. However, the other options cannot be determined from the given information.

Pierre Is a Foreman in a Plant