Question

Management by exception is exercising control over __________.

• A. Costs
• B. Favourable items
• C. Unfavourable items
• D. All of these

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Unfavourable items

Management by exception means that the manager's attention should be directed toward those parts of the organization where plans are not working out for reason or another. Time and effort should not be wasted focusing on those parts of the organization where things are going smoothly.