An Advantage of Functional Structures Is The

question 85

Multiple Choice

An advantage of functional structures is the:

• A) resulting economies of scale.
• B) enlarged tasks for employees.
• C) easy pinpointing of responsibility for product problems.
• D) development of general management skills.
• E) flexibility in an unstable environment.

Assess the financial outcomes of eliminating a division or department.

Make informed decisions on whether to make or buy components based on relevant costs.

Determine the best product mix to maximize the use of a constrained resource.

Evaluate the financial advantage/disadvantage of further processing products.

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