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Question
Select the proper option from the options given below and rewrite completed Sentence.
Concentration of power of authority is stated in the principle of ________.
Options
Centralisation
Remuneration
Equity
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Solution
Concentration of power of authority is stated in the principles of Centralisation.
Explanation-
Centralisation implies that the power is concentrated in the hands of the people in top management only. In other words, only few people in the organisation have the power or authority to take decisions; the others are expected to follow them.
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