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Consider the following statements: Which of the above is/are correct?

  1. Directing is a one-time function that ends once instructions are given.
  2. Directing is a continuous activity that goes on throughout execution.
  3. Directing includes leadership, motivation, communication, and supervision.

    AAll

    Bii only

    Cii, iii

    Di, iii

    Answer:

    C. ii, iii

    Read Explanation:

    • Directing is not one-time it must continue as long as work is in progress.


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