Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is True?

• A) Wide spans of control tend to be associated with centralized decision making.
• B) Narrow spans of control tend to be associated with decentralized decision making.
• C) A high level of work specialization tends to bring about a high level of work formalization.
• D) Mechanistic organizations are typified by a structure that relies on low levels of work formalization.
• E) Organic organizations are typified by a structure that relies on high degrees of work specialization.

---

Definitions:

Oral Medium

An oral medium refers to communication or expression through spoken words, as opposed to written or visual forms.

Physical Space

Physical space refers to the tangible, three-dimensional environment in which humans live, work, and interact.

Immediate Interactions

Direct and instant communication or engagement between individuals or entities.

Written, Printed

Material that is expressed in letters, characters, or symbols on a surface such as paper to communicate ideas or information.