Question : It eliminates the time and effort you spent on distracting activities and other unproductive behaviour. It helps the manager to ensure that their subordinate discharges his duties properly. What is it?
Option 1: Responsibility
Option 2: Authority
Option 3: Accountability
Option 4: All of the above
Correct Answer: Accountability
Solution :
Accountability refers to answerable for the final output. It cannot be delegated or passed. It enforced through regular feedback on the extent of work accomplished. It flows upward i.e. subordinate will be accountable to his superior. In the above case, It eliminates the time and effort you spent on distracting activities and other unproductive behaviour. It helps the manager to ensure that their subordinate discharges his duties properly.
Hence, option 3 is the correct answer.