Carl is a construction supervisor. He has to make sure that the inside rooms of the house are
painted by this evening because the carpeting company is scheduled to bring in the carpeting
first thing tomorrow morning.
He told Tim to paint the hall and told Anne to paint the master
bedroom. Because he is short-handed, he will paint the kitchen. Carl is performing the
management function of
A) organizing.
B) directing.
C) staffing.
D) controlling.
E) planning
B
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