A Firm That Uses a Structure That Is Organized Along

question 83

Multiple Choice

A firm that uses a structure that is organized along different business functions such as HR, R&D, Sales, and Marketing and also along different geographical areas such as different countries of the world is most likely using a ________ structure.

• A) global matrix
• B) multidivisional
• C) functional
• D) simple

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Definitions:

Guaranteed Annual Rate

The minimum annual return promised to an investor by an investment product, regardless of market conditions.

Fixed Rate

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Present Value

The current-day worth of an anticipated future money amount or cash flow sequences, calculated using a particular rate of return.