An International Distribution Company Has a Shipping Division, a Warehouse

question 42

Multiple Choice

An international distribution company has a shipping division, a warehouse division, a computer hardware and software distribution center, as well as, a marketing research department, a human resources department, and an accounting department. A salesperson who works in the shipping division is told by the accounting department that he must turn in a weekly expense account. His supervisor in the shipping division wants expense accounts submitted monthly. The salesperson is likely experiencing a problem with ____.

• A)line authority
• B)delegation of authority
• C)centralization
• D)chain of command
• E)organizational synergy

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Definitions:

Positioning

The act of placing or arranging someone or something in a particular posture or location.

Isokinetic

Refers to a type of muscle contraction where the muscle changes length at a constant speed.

Isometric

Pertaining to exercises or contractions where muscle length does not change during contraction, commonly used in strength training.

Isotonic

Describes solutions that have the same osmolality as body fluids.