Scenario - Javier Gomez

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Scenario - Javier Gomez
Javier is a veteran manager with Pixel International, Inc. (PII) . Recently PII purchased a small business in the printing industry. Javier has been assigned the task of managing this new acquisition and is currently deciding how best to design its structure. Currently, employees are assigned to one of three departments, including sales, production, and legal defense.
-Current departmentalization of Javier's new division can be characterized primarily as:

• A) vertical functional.
• B) divisional.
• C) horizontal matrix.
• D) team-based.
• E) none of these.

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Definitions:

Cross Elasticity of Demand

A measure of how the quantity demanded of one good responds to a change in price of another good, indicating the degree of substitutability between the two goods.

Complements

Goods or services that are used together, so that the consumption of one enhances the consumption of the other.

Substitutes

Products or services that can replace each other in satisfying a consumer's needs or wants.

Monthly Consumption

The total amount of goods and services that consumers purchase and use within a month.