On Her First Day at the Company, Tara Was Introduced

question 68

Multiple Choice

On her first day at the company, Tara was introduced to the president, three vice-presidents, five directors, and 10 managers. The line of authority was clearly explained to her so that she would take any of her issues to a manager, who would report to a director, and so forth up the chain. According to the text, what kind of organizational structure was used by the company?

• A) a presidential system
• B) an authoritative proprietorship
• C) an efficiency structure
• D) a bureaucracy

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Definitions:

Intention Tremors

A type of tremor that becomes more pronounced when a person attempts to perform a voluntary movement, often associated with disorders of the cerebellum.

Extrapyramidal System

A neural network in the brain that is part of the motor system causing involuntary reflexes and movement control.

Skilled Movements

Movements that require coordination and precision, often learned through practice, involving specific brain regions such as the cerebellum and motor cortex.

Unconscious Movements

Movements that occur without conscious intent or awareness, typically reflexive or automatic in nature.