Which situation represents a conflict between authority and accountabi

Type: MCQ • Marks: 1

Which situation represents a conflict between authority and accountability?

A. A subordinate is given adequate authority and held accountable for results

B. A manager is held accountable for results but lacks sufficient authority to influence them

C. A manager delegates routine work

D. An officer follows established financial rules

Explanation

Effective delegation requires an appropriate balance between responsibility, authority and accountability.

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UPSC Principal & Vice Principal Management Finance Administration

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Which situation represents a conflict between authority and accountability?