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Assertion (A):
Top management is mainly concerned with policy formulation and external relations.

Reason (R):
They are responsible for day-to-day supervision of workers on the shop floor.

ABoth A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A

BBoth A and R are true, but R is NOT the correct explanation of A

CA is true, R is false

DA is false, R is true

Answer:

C. A is true, R is false

Read Explanation:

  • While the assertion is true, the reason is false—day-to-day supervision is the responsibility of lower-level management, not top-level executives.


Related Questions:

Assertion (A):
Analytical skills are increasingly important in the era of big data and data mining.

Reason (R):
They enable managers to apply logical and systematic methods to analyze alternatives and arrive at optimal solutions.

A manager is tasked with identifying optimal solutions using systematic logical analysis in a context of big data and information overload. Which skill is primarily demonstrated?

Concerning Design Skills: Which are correct?

  1. They go beyond troubleshooting and include solving employee grievances.
  2. They are used with decreasing frequency as the manager moves up the career ladder.
  3. They involve resourcefulness in aligning all units toward organizational goals.
    Which middle management responsibility directly ensures the organization’s plans and strategies are consistently executed by lower management?

    Assertion (A):
    Human skills are only crucial for middle-level managers because they deal with both subordinates and superiors.

    Reason (R):
    Human skills involve the ability to work well with people, motivate, and communicate effectively.