A subordinate should have only one superior to whom he or she is directly responsible is known as ___________.
A
Unity of Command
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B
Authority
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C
Chain of Command
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D
Span of Control
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Solution
The correct option is A Unity of Command A subordinate should have only one superior to whom he or she is directly responsible is known as Unity of Command. According of the principle, an employee should receive orders from one boss only because if he is receiving orders from more than one boss then he will get confused and will not be able to understand whose orders must be executed.