Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of a Centralized

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of a centralized organization?

• A)Coordination is difficult to maintain due to many authoritative figures
• B)key decisions are handled by top management
• C)employees are able to make decisions and act independently
• D)operations can be coordinated at a divisional level

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Definitions:

Unfavorable

A term used to describe outcomes or variances that are negative for a business, such as lower sales or higher costs than expected.

Favorable

A term denoting a financial result that is better than expected or budgeted.

Standard Cost Card

A standard cost card details the expected costs of materials, labor, and overhead associated with producing a product.

Direct Labor Hour

A measure of the amount of time spent by workers directly involved in the manufacturing process of producing goods.