Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) Functional organizations emphasize employees' technical duties.
• B) The matrix design is the least complex of the organization designs available to managers.
• C) Divisional organizations can respond to customer needs.
• D) The hybrid organization design tries to use the strengths of a functional and divisional design.

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Definitions:

Lenticels

Porous swellings of cork cells in the stems of woody plants; facilitate the exchange of gases.

Pith Rays

Tissue in plants that extends radially across the stem or trunk, involved in the storage and transport of nutrients horizontally within the structure.

Heartwood

The dense, inner part of a tree trunk, yielding the hardest wood.

Sapwood

The younger, softer, outermost layers of wood between the heartwood and the bark, functioning in the transport of water and nutrients.