In order to delegate, which must be present? Select all that apply
1. Accountability for the assignment on the part of the delegate
2. Accountability for the assignment on the part of the delegator
3. Authority by the delegator to assign the task to the delegate
4. Responsibility for task completion on the part of the delegate
5. Authority of the delegate to accomplish the task as assigned
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Explanation: 1. The delegator and delegate share accountability to accomplish the task, the delegator must
have the authority to assign the task, the delegate takes on the responsibility for completion of
the task, and every effective delegator transfers authority to the delegate to empower the
delegate for success.
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