Two Company Divisions Produce Completely Different Products but Must Seek

question 131

Multiple Choice

Two company divisions produce completely different products but must seek funding from head office for a capital expansion project.The relationship between these two divisions would be best described as:

• A)total independence.
• B)pooled interdependence.
• C)reciprocal interdependence.
• D)anticipatory interdependence.
• E)sequential interdependence.

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