Preeti started her own cooking channel on Youtube ‘Mood Art’. As her subscribers increased, she was not in a position to manage everything on her own. She hired Rahul and Riya to help her with filming, editing, lighting and content research. She granted authority to them to operate within prescribed limits. She was thus, able to use her time on high priority activities like developing new recipes and content development etc. As a result, Rahul and Riya were given opportunities to develop and exercise initiative. Preeti was now able to focus on objectives and meet the target of achieving a subscriber base of one million in six months.
Identify the concept of management used by Preeti to focus on
objectives of her business and meet her targets.
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Solution and Explanation
Explain any five point of importance of the concept identified in (a)
above.
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Solution and Explanation
Reduces the workload of managers: Delegation enables managers to distribute work and reduce their burden. Preeti could focus on strategic goals while routine tasks were handled by her team.
Leads to employee development: Delegation gives employees opportunities to learn and grow. Rahul and Riya could demonstrate and improve their skills.
Improves motivation of employees: When employees are trusted with responsibilities, they feel valued and motivated. This improves job satisfaction and performance.
Facilitates quick decision-making: Delegation empowers subordinates to take decisions within their limits. This saves time and ensures smooth functioning.
Ensures better focus on objectives: Managers can prioritize important tasks and long-term goals. Preeti could focus on expanding the channel and growing her audience.
Top Questions on Organizing
- ‘The process of organising involves a series of steps in order to achieve the desired goals.’ Explain these steps.
- Sushant was an able Project Manager at Keiro Ltd. Head, Naveen handed over a new project to Sushant. Sushant already had enough work in hand. So, Sushant decided to divide the work assigned to him, among three of his subordinates. He himself kept that part of the work which he himself could perform effectively and got his subordinates to help him with what remained. The project got completed well in time because of this.
The concept of management used by Sushant to complete the project was: - Read the following statements : Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Choose the correct alternative from those given below :
Assertion (A) : Decentralization is an optional policy decision.
Reason (R) : It is done at the discretion of the top management. - Sunita opened her travel agency named ‘Sunita Travels’ in July, 2023. She created separate departments for reservations, hotel bookings, online queries and payment handling. Which organisation structure is used by Sunita :
- Enumerate any two attributes of functional structure of organisation.
Questions Asked in CBSE CLASS XII exam
Rupal, Shanu and Trisha were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 4:3:1. Their Balance Sheet as at 31st March, 2024 was as follows:
(i) Trisha's share of profit was entirely taken by Shanu.
(ii) Fixed assets were found to be undervalued by Rs 2,40,000.
(iii) Stock was revalued at Rs 2,00,000.
(iv) Goodwill of the firm was valued at Rs 8,00,000 on Trisha's retirement.
(v) The total capital of the new firm was fixed at Rs 16,00,000 which was adjusted according to the new profit sharing ratio of the partners. For this necessary cash was paid off or brought in by the partners as the case may be.
Prepare Revaluation Account and Partners' Capital Accounts.- CBSE CLASS XII - 2025
- Partnership Accounts
On the basis of the following hypothetical data, calculate the percentage change in Real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the year 2022 – 23, using 2020 – 21 as the base year.
Year Nominal GDP Nominal GDP (Adjusted to Base Year Price) 2020–21 3,000 5,000 2022–23 4,000 6,000 - CBSE CLASS XII - 2025
- National Income Accounting
- Determine those values of $x$ for which $f(x) = \frac{2}{x} - 5$, $x \ne 0$ is increasing or decreasing.
- CBSE CLASS XII - 2025
- Functions
- Analyse how freedom is curbed in the context of Franz in ‘The Last Lesson’ and Saheb in ‘Lost Spring’.
- CBSE CLASS XII - 2025
- The Last Lesson
- Altima Ltd. invited applications for 2,00,000 equity shares of ₹ 10 at a premium of ₹ 4 per share. Amount payable:
On application and allotment – ₹ 7 (incl. ₹ 1 premium)
On first and final call – Balance.
Applications received for 2,40,000 shares. 30,000 rejected. Manvi allotted 4,000 shares failed to pay first and final call. Her shares were forfeited. These were reissued at ₹ 4 per share fully paid-up.
Pass journal entries in the books of Altima Ltd.- CBSE CLASS XII - 2025
- Accounting for Share Capital