Which of the Following Is Not a Benefit of Decentralization

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a benefit of decentralization?

• A) Allowing managers some autonomy in decision-making provides managerial training for future higher-level managers.
• B) In a decentralized organization some tasks or services may be duplicated unnecessarily.
• C) Managers with some decision-making authority usually exhibit greater motivation than those who merely execute the decisions of others.
• D) Managers of the organization's subunits are specialists, thereby enabling them to manage their departments most effectively.

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Definitions:

Stop-payment Order

A request made to a bank by an account holder to not pay a check that has been issued or to halt a payment that has been preauthorized.

Holder In Due Course

A term relating to negotiable instruments, denoting a party that has received an instrument in good faith, for value, and without notice of any defects or claims against it.

Intermediary Banks

Financial institutions that serve as a middleman between the payer and the payee in transactions, particularly in international wire transfers.

Payment Orders

Instructions to transfer money from one bank account to another, often used in international trade and electronic funds transfers.