The Following Are Different Organizational Functions Paired with a Description

question 76

Multiple Choice

The following are different organizational functions paired with a description of the function.Which of these is correctly paired?

• A)Finance function: gathers market intelligence and can provide the operations group with meaningful ideas for product-improvement programs
• B)Marketing function: provides the operations group with technical information support
• C)Information technology function: provides funding that allows a firm's operations group to produce products and invest in new production equipment
• D)Human resources function: provides the recruitment,hiring,and training of operations personnel as well as health-and-safety compliance training and advice related to current environmental and regulatory issues

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