A. accountability
B. responsibility
C. decentralization
D. authority
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Passing of authority to make decisions to the lowest possible level in the organizational hierarchy is known as decentralization. Decentralization is the process by which the activities of an organization, particularly those regarding planning and decision making, are distributed or delegated away from a central, authoritative location or group.
Passing of authority to make decisions to the lowest possible level in the organizational hierarchy is known as decentralization. Decentralization is the process by which the activities of an organization, particularly those regarding planning and decision making, are distributed or delegated away from a central, authoritative location or group.