Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Business Studies

Chapter

Controlling

Question:

Which step of controlling states that "performance should be measured in an objective and reliable manner"?

Options:

Setting performance standards

Analysing Deviations

Measurement of Actual Performance

Taking Corrective Action

Correct Answer:

Measurement of Actual Performance

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → Measurement of Actual Performance

  • In the controlling process, once performance standards are set, the next step is to measure the actual performance.

  • This step emphasizes that performance should be measured in an objective and reliable manner, using quantitative indicators wherever possible (e.g., sales figures, production units, cost per unit).