A Machine Shop Has Arranged All of the Drill Presses

question 248

Multiple Choice

A machine shop has arranged all of the drill presses in one area, all the lathes in another, all the surface grinders in still another, etc. Because of the differences in equipment and operator skills, the machine shop has chosen departmentalization by

• A) process.
• B) function.
• C) customer.
• D) product.
• E) geography.

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Definitions:

Termination Phase

The final stage in a professional relationship or service provision, where closure is provided, and future plans are discussed.

Cohesion

The action or fact of forming a united whole, often referring to the sense of unity or togetherness within a group.

Forming Stage

The initial phase in group development where members meet, form initial impressions, and begin to establish team norms and roles.

Avoidance Behavior

is a coping mechanism where an individual consciously or unconsciously evades facing a stressor or threat.