Which of the Following Is a Defining Characteristic of Centralized

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a defining characteristic of centralized organizations?

• A) Management grants absolute authority to middle managers.
• B) Managers at the top retain a great deal of authority.
• C) Line authority is only in the hands of the supervisors.
• D) They share a lot of authority with employees at all levels.

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