If Purchasing Authority for the Majority of Purchase Expenditures Is

question 22

Multiple Choice

If purchasing authority for the majority of purchase expenditures is at the divisional, business unit, or site level, then a firm has a more _____ structure.

• A) center-led
• B) centralized
• C) globalized
• D) decentralized
• E) Organizational structure has no relationship with the location of purchasing authority.

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Definitions:

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A safety protocol instructing individuals to stay indoors and secure their location during emergencies or threats.

Harmful

Causing or capable of causing damage or injury; detrimental.

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Lockdown

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