Question

Arrange the steps of controlling process in their correct order or sequence.
A. Setting performance Standards
B. Measurement of actual performance
C. Analysing deviations
D. Taking corrective action
E. Comparison of actual performance with standards
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• A. B, A, C, D, E
• B. A, B, C, D, E
• C. A, E, B, C, D
• D. A, C, E, B, D

Hint:

The controlling process is systematic and requires setting clear standards, measuring performance, identifying deviations, and taking corrective actions to keep the organisation on track.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

The correct sequence for the controlling process is: - First, setting performance standards (A).
- Then, measuring actual performance (B).
- After that, analysing deviations (C).
- Following this, taking corrective action (D).
- Finally, comparing actual performance with standards (E) to ensure that the objectives are met.