Which One of the Following Statements Concerning a Creeping "B

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements concerning a creeping "B" reorganization is true?

• A)An overall plan is required.
• B)The period of time for acquisition to be carried out is limited to five years.
• C)The acquisition may be made for cash as well as voting stock.
• D)Any prior cash purchase will invalidate the reorganization.

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Definitions:

Decentralized Authority

An organizational structure in which decision-making authority is distributed among various levels and departments, rather than being concentrated at a central point.

Narrow Spans of Control

An organizational structure where each manager has a limited number of direct reports, allowing for more intimate supervision and engagement.

Adaptive Organization

An organization that operates with a minimum of bureaucratic features and encourages worker empowerment and teamwork.

Continuous Adaptation

The ongoing process of adjusting and modifying responses or operations in reaction to changing environments or circumstances.