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Which of the following are the distinct features of the Principles of Management? A. Flexibility B.…

Management principles are broad guidelines for decision-making that exhibit flexibility (A), universal applicability across organisations (B), contingency/dependence on the…

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Which of the following are the distinct features of the Principles of Management?

A. Flexibility

B. Universal application.

C. Principles are absolute, not relative.

D. Based on situation.

E. Derived out of experience.

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Correct answer D

Management principles are broad guidelines for decision-making that exhibit flexibility (A), universal applicability across organisations (B), contingency/dependence on the prevailing situation (D), and derivation from managerial observation and experience (E). Because they apply to dynamic human behaviour, management principles are relative, NOT absolute laws like physical science principles (making C incorrect).

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