CBSE Class 12 Business Studies sample paper 2023-24: question 22(b)
From the official CBSE sample question paper for 2023-24, section B, question 22(b), for 3 marks. Try it first; the hints and our step-by-step solution are below.
Q22(b) · 3 marks · Short answerControlling
Enumerate any three advantages of Management by Exception which is used by manager in analysing deviations.
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Hints
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Hint 1
MBE says: report only significant deviations. What does that save?
Hint 2
Who handles the routine problems?
Step-by-step solution
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- 1 mark
Saves time and effort of managers: Managers deal only with significant deviations.
- 1 mark
Focuses attention on important areas: Managerial talent is better used on critical matters.
- 1 mark
Facilitates delegation and morale: Routine problems are left to subordinates, which encourages delegation and raises their morale. (Also: identifies critical problems needing timely action.)
Answer: Management by exception saves managers' time, focuses attention on important areas and facilitates delegation (also identifies critical problems).
Where the marks are
- Any three advantages: 1 mark each
Revise the chapter
- Chapter: Controlling (notes, formulas, where marks are lost and every past question)
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