Question

Consider the following statements about the concept of administration:
i. Administration is a universal process that occurs in both public and private institutional settings.
ii. The term ‘administration’ literally means the management of affairs, whether public or private.
iii. Administration, according to L.D. White, is the art of directing, coordinating, and controlling people to achieve a purpose.

• A. i and ii only
• B. ii only
• C. i and iii only
• D. i, ii, and iii

Answer 1

Answer:

D. i, ii, and iii

• Statement i is correct, administration is a universal process occurring in diverse institutional settings, including public and private administration.

• Statement ii is correct, the term ‘administration’ literally means the management of affairs, public or private.

• Statement iii is correct, as L.D. White defines administration as “the art of administration is the direction, coordination and control of many persons to achieve some purpose or objective.”