Which of the Following Is an Advantage of Decentralization

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an advantage of decentralization?

• A)Managers at the operational level of the organization have the authority to identify problems,recognize situational changes,and respond quickly.
• B)Companies can develop their own managers internally by giving lower-level managers practice in developing their decision-making skills.
• C)Top management is free to focus on the long-term strategies of the organization.
• D)All of these ans choices are correct.

Understand the changing composition of the labor force and the increasing diversity within it.

Identify and describe the four fundamental managerial functions: planning, organizing, leading, and controlling.

Recognize the impact of organizational culture and climate on work behavior and productivity.

Understand the difference between organizational stakeholders' interests.

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Definitions:

Relevant Range

The range of activity or volume over which the assumptions about fixed and variable cost behavior hold true.

Napkins

Paper or cloth products used at the table for wiping the mouth and fingers while eating.

Fixed Cost Per Unit

Fixed Cost Per Unit is the total of all costs that do not change with the level of production or sales, divided by the number of units produced, showing how fixed costs dilute as volume increases.

Cost Behavior

The way in which a cost reacts to changes in the level of activity.