Which of the following is true regarding the process of delegation?
A)The manager does not give the right to the subordinate to take necessary actions along with the assigned task.
B)The responsibility given by the manager is an expectation for the subordinate to perform assigned tasks.
C)When a subordinate takes an assignment,he does not have an obligation to the manager to complete the job as agreed.
D)In the process of delegation,a manager does not have the power to create accountability.
E)A manager is allowed to provide the subordinate with responsibility but not the authority to perform.

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The statement "The responsibility given by the manager is an expectation for the subordinate to perform assigned tasks" is true regarding delegation. Delegation involves granting authority and responsibility to a subordinate to complete a task, while still holding them accountable for the outcome. Option A is false as delegation involves giving necessary authority to the subordinate to take actions along with the assigned task. Option C is false as the subordinate is obligated to complete the job as agreed upon. Option D is false as delegation creates accountability as the manager holds the subordinate responsible for achieving the desired outcome. Option E is false as a manager must provide both responsibility and authority to a subordinate to achieve the assigned task.

Which of the Following Is True Regarding the Process of Delegation