Question $20(2$ points$)$

You are the sales manager for a company that sells many types and sizes of rock and

gravel to construction, landscaping, and retail clients. Because the profit marginn are

razor$-$thin, you need to ensure that you are getting the very best prices from the

quarries. When reviewing the quarterly profit statement, you realize that your costs

are higher than they should be$,$ and you trace the higher costs back to an employee

who has been lax about getting Eompetitive bids to ensure the lowest prices. To

enact the controlling management function, what would you do next?