The Two Basic Methods of Capturing Information Are ___________

question 46

Multiple Choice

The two basic methods of capturing information are ___________.

• A) systematic and unsystematic
• B) planned and unplanned
• C) continuous and intermittent
• D) functional and hierarchical
• E) manual and electronic

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Definitions:

Departmentation

The process of dividing an organization into distinct departments, allowing for specialized functions and management.

Configurations

Arrangements or sets of components or elements that are organized in a particular manner or structure.

Task Environment

Comprises the immediate external factors and entities that directly affect an organization's operations, including suppliers, customers, competitors, and regulatory agencies.

Constellation of Firms

A network or group of companies that operates together in some capacity, often sharing resources or working toward common goals, without necessarily being legally bound to each other.