Supervisory managers direct the tasks of nonmanagerial employees. Whic

QUESTION

Supervisory managers direct the tasks of nonmanagerial employees. Which of the following is true about the supervisors’ operational plans?

A) They change on a daily basis.
B) They look ahead one week to one year.
C) They must be approved by top managers.
D) They stem directly from the company’s vision.
E) They bypass the company’s mission.

ANSWER

Answer: B
Explanation: B) Supervisory managers’ plans are operational documents based on the tactical plans of middle management. They might be very formulaic or they might require individual judgment to respond to unique situations.