Amy is a supervisor at a large manufacturing plant. She has spent her day trying to ensure that the light bulbs coming off the assembly line light up 99.5 per cent of the time. She has spent her day performing the management activity of __________.
A) planning
B) organizing
C) leading
D) coordinating
E) controlling

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Amy's activity of ensuring that the light bulbs coming off the assembly line light up 99.5 per cent of the time indicates that she is engaged in a controlling activity. Controlling involves monitoring and measuring performance, comparing it with goals, and taking corrective or preventive action as necessary.

Amy Is a Supervisor at a Large Manufacturing Plant