A Mechanistic Organization Is Characterized By

question 62

Multiple Choice

A mechanistic organization is characterized by:

• A) centralization of decision making and narrowly defined job responsibilities
• B) reliance on formal rules and regulations
• C) all of these
• D) none of these

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Definitions:

Straight-line Depreciation

A method of allocating an asset's cost evenly across its useful life.

Per-unit Cost

The cost incurred to produce, maintain, or sell one unit of a product or service, calculated by dividing total costs by the number of units.

Mixed Cost

A cost that contains both variable and fixed cost elements, making its total expense vary with activity level but not in direct proportion.

Maintenance Costs

Expenses associated with the upkeep of buildings, equipment, machinery, or vehicles to ensure proper functionality and efficiency.