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Quiz: Span of Control

AQA GCSE Business 8132

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Building on what you've learned about organisational structure and chain of command, let's test your knowledge of 'Span of Control: what it means and why it matters'.

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What does 'span of control' refer to in a business?

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Which of the following are advantages of a narrow span of control? (Select all that apply)

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A {{blank0}} span of control means a manager supervises a large number of employees, while a {{blank1}} span of control means fewer employees are supervised.

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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right

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What is a potential drawback of a wide span of control?

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Math EquationInteractive

If a manager has a span of control of 8 and supervises 3 teams, how many employees are in each team (assuming equal distribution)?

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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right

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How does span of control affect communication in an organisation?

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Which factors influence the ideal span of control in a business? (Select all that apply)

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Which organisational structure often has a narrow span of control?

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