Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Business Studies

Chapter

Nature and significance of Management

Question:

There are two statements marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Mark your answer as per the options given below.

Assertion: Management is termed as a process.
Reasoning: Management involves a series of not related to each other functions such as planning organising, staffing, directing and controlling.

Options:

Both Assertion (A) and reasoning (R) are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.

Both Assertion (A) and reasoning (R) are correct and but R is not the correct explanation of A.

Assertion (A) is true but Reasoning (R) is not true.

Assertion (A) is not true but Reasoning (R) is true.

Correct Answer:

Assertion (A) is true but Reasoning (R) is not true.

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 3- Assertion (A) is true but Reasoning (R) is not true.

Assertion: Management is termed as a process. This is true.
Reasoning: Management involves a series of not related to each other functions such as planning organising, staffing, directing and controlling. This is false as functions are related to each other.

Management has been defined as a process of getting things done with the aim of achieving goals effectively and efficiently. There are certain terms which require elaboration. These are:
(a) process
(b) effectively
(c) efficiently
Process in the definition means the primary functions or activities that management performs to get things done. These functions are planning, organising, staffing, directing and controlling.