A Major Player in the Software Industry Stumbles from One

question 98

Multiple Choice

A major player in the software industry stumbles from one new edition of its operating system and office automation package to another.As soon as one package is released,the programmers and developers have two weeks to latch onto a different team that is updating a different package.Failure to find another team to work for means an end to their employment.This organizational structure is BEST classified as a:

• A)Functional organization.
• B)Matrix organization
• C)Project organization.
• D)Flexible organization.

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Definitions:

Joint Processing Costs

The expenses incurred during the initial stages of processing where multiple products are produced simultaneously before they are split into separate components.

Split-off Point

The stage in a production process where multiple products are derived from a single input or process, each taking a different processing route afterward.

Sales Value

The total revenue generated from the sale of goods or services by a company during a particular period.

Special Order

An order for a product or service that is outside the company's regular operations or product line, often requiring special pricing and production considerations.