Transferring of responsibility to subordinates on behalf of the manager is called:

Correct option is D

Ans. (d)
Sol. Delegation is the process of transferring responsibility and authority from a manager to subordinates for the completion of specific tasks or duties. It involves the assignment of decision-making authority, as well as accountability, for the completion of those tasks.
Explanation of each option:
· (a) Coordination – Refers to the organization and management of activities and resources to ensure they work together effectively, not necessarily about transferring responsibility.
· (b) Decision Making – Involves the process of making choices or selecting options based on analysis, not related to delegating responsibility.
· (c) Leadership – Refers to the ability to influence and guide others, but not necessarily the process of transferring responsibility.
· (d) Delegation – Correct answer. The act of transferring responsibility and authority to subordinates while retaining overall accountability.