Business Studies

Controlling

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Identify the incorrect statement with respect to relationship between Planning and Controlling:

Planning is clearly a prerequisite for controlling

Planning based on facts makes controlling easier and effective

Controlling improves future planning by providing information derived from past experience

Planning is evaluative whereas, controlling is prescriptive.

✅ Correct Option: 4

Planning is prescriptive as it prescribes the course of action, while controlling is evaluative as it evaluates actual performance against standards. Option 4 reverses this by calling planning evaluative and controlling prescriptive, making it the incorrect statement. The other statements correctly describe the planning-controlling relationship.

2025: 31 May Shift 1

Which of the following is NOT an importance of controlling?

2026: 29 May Shift 1

Controlling is a backward-looking function. Which of the following statements are correct considering the statement?

(A) Controlling is like a postmortem of past activities.

(B) Controlling helps in efficient use of resources.

(D) Controlling is prescriptive activity.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

2025: 30 May Shift 1

Which of the following is not an importance of controlling?

2025: 3 June Shift 2

Which step of controlling states that "performance should be measured in an objective and reliable manner"?

2025: 14 May Shift 1

Arrange the following steps involved in controlling process in a proper sequence.

(A) Measuring actual performance by personal observation or performance report

(B) Analyze the deviation

(D) Taking corrective action

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

2026: 29 May Shift 1

Arrange the following steps of controlling process in correct sequence.

(A). Measurement of actual performance

(B). Analysing deviations

(C). Setting performance standards

(D). Taking corrective action

(E). Comparison of actual performance with standards

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Identify the incorrect statement with respect to relationship between Planning and Controlling:

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