Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Business Studies

Chapter

Controlling

Question:

Assertion (A): Controlling helps to reduce wastage and spoilage of resources.
Reason (R): An efficient control system creates an atmosphere of order and discipline in the organization.

Options:

Both A and R are true & R is the correct explanation of A

Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A

A is true, but R is false

R is true, but A is false

Correct Answer:

Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A

Explanation:

Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

Making efficient use of resources: By exercising control, a manager seeks to reduce wastage and spoilage of resources. Each activity is performed in accordance with predetermined standards and norms. This ensures that resources are used in the most effective and efficient manner.

Ensuring order and discipline: Controlling creates an atmosphere of order and discipline in the organisation. It helps to minimise dishonest behaviour on the part of the employees by keeping a close check on their activities.