Question

Assertion (A):
Design skills are used less frequently as managers move to higher positions.

Reason (R):
At higher levels, managers become more occupied with coordinating human resources than solving problems.

• A. Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A
• B. Both A and R are true, but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
• C. A is true, R is false
• D. A is false, R is true

Answer 1

Answer:

D. A is false, R is true

• Design skills are actually used more frequently at higher levels to solve complex, organization-wide issues. Although higher-level managers coordinate people, problem-solving remains a core part of their role.