Which characteristic is an advantage of unified command?
a. delegates decision making to a single incident commander
b. maintains and reinforces the span of control
c. eliminates the need for unity of command
d. reduced conflict and duplication of effort
Answer: d. reduced conflict and duplication of effort
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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