Which of the Following Is a Difference Between a General

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a difference between a general manger and a functional manager?

• A) A general manager has no responsibility to the performance of the individuals of the company while the functional manager has an integral relationship with employee performance.
• B) A general manager is responsible for overall performance while the functional manager is responsible for a specific task or activity.
• C) A functional manager has the profit-and-loss responsibility for a product while the general manager is strictly dedicated to strategic planning.
• D) A functional manager oversees the operation of an entire division while a general manager develops strategies that help fulfill strategic objectives.
• E) General managers are closer to the customer than functional managers and their ideas may develop into effective strategic plans for the business.

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