Which of the Following Is True of Matrix Organizations

question 149

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of matrix organizations?

• A) A unity-of-command concept requires employees to report technically, functionally, and administratively to the same manager.
• B) A combination of product and functional departments allows management to utilize personnel from various functions.
• C) Authority, responsibility, and accountability of the units involved may vary based on the project's life, or the organization's culture.
• D) It is best suited for firms with scattered locations or for multi-line, large-scale firms.

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Definitions:

Ambience

The character and atmosphere of a place, often related to its visual and environmental qualities that contribute to its overall feel.

Convenient Location

Refers to a geographical location that offers ease of access, making it favorable for businesses or residences.

Product Differentiation

A marketing strategy that businesses use to distinguish their products from those of competitors, highlighting differences in quality, features, or design.

Profit-Maximizing

The process or strategy of adjusting inputs and outputs to achieve the highest possible profit.