Which of the Following Statements Is True About Functional Organization

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about functional organization structure?

• A)Small companies experiencing rapid growth are the only organizations to benefit from a functional structure.
• B)One of the main disadvantages of the functional structure is the lack of work specialization.
• C)Functional structures are extremely efficient when the organization as a whole has a relatively wide focus.
• D)One of the main advantages of the functional structure is that it encourages communication across functions.
• E)Functional structures are extremely efficient when the organization has fewer product lines or services.

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