When Sam noted that the amount of electricity used in the factory was 20 percent higher than expected for the year, he was involved in _____.

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Sam is monitoring or measuring the amount of electricity used in the factory, which is a part of the controlling function of management. Controlling involves setting standards, measuring performance, and taking corrective action, which is what Sam is doing by noting that the usage is higher than expected.

When Sam Noted That the Amount of Electricity Used in the Factory