Which of the Following Is True About Line and Staff

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about line and staff functions?

• A) Staff functions relate directly to the attainment of major organizational objectives.
• B) Line functions are advisory and supportive in nature.
• C) Staff people's authority is normally limited to making recommendations to line people.
• D) Examples of staff functions include production and marketing of products and services.
• E) Staff managers perform broader range of activities than line managers.

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