All of the Following Are Advantages of Decentralization Except

question 114

Multiple Choice

All of the following are advantages of decentralization except

• A) managers make better decisions when closer to the operations of the company
• B) expertise in all areas of the business is difficult; decentralization makes it better to delegate certain responsibilities
• C) each decentralized operation purchases its own assets and pays for operating costs
• D) decentralized managers can respond quickly to customer needs

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