Which of the Following Statements Is (Are) True

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is (are) true?
(A) The market share variance is more controllable by the marketing department than the industry volume variance.
(B) The industry volume variance is the portion of the sales activity variance due to a change in the company's proportion of sales in the markets in which they operate.

• A) Only A is true.
• B) Only B is true.
• C) Both of these are true.
• D) Neither of these is true.

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Definitions:

Departmentalization

The process of dividing an organization into specialized units or departments to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in operations.

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The shared values, beliefs, and practices that characterize an organization and influence its members' behavior.

Creativity

Capacity to develop novel solutions to perceived organizational problems.