Which of the Following Best Describes an Organic Structure

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes an organic structure?

• A) It is an organizational structure where boundaries between jobs continually shift and people pitch in wherever their contributions are needed.
• B) It is an organizational structure where work and resources are assigned to departments responsible for all the activities related to producing and delivering a particular product.
• C) It is an organizational structure where the organization is departmentalized according to the type of customer served.
• D) It is an organizational structure where the departmentalization is done by combining both product and geographical structures.

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Definitions:

Marginal Cost

The amount needed to make one more unit of a certain product or service.

Total Economic Costs

The sum of all expenses a firm faces, including both explicit costs (direct payments) and implicit costs (opportunity costs).

Marginal Revenue

The gain in income from selling an additional unit of a product or service.

Marginal Cost

The cost implications of producing an additional unit of either a product or service.