In Which Type of Organization Are Fayol's Administrative Principles Most

question 60

Multiple Choice

In which type of organization are Fayol's administrative principles most likely to still be applicable?

• A) Apple
• B) Microsoft
• C) Toys R Us
• D) The US Army

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Definitions:

Service Departments

Units within an organization that support other departments but do not directly contribute to revenue generation, such as IT and HR.

Profit Margin

A financial ratio indicating the percentage of revenue that remains as profit after accounting for the cost of goods sold and other expenses; a measure of profitability.

Investment Turnover

A financial ratio that measures the efficiency of a company in generating sales from its investments in securities or fixed assets.

Return On Investment

A performance measure used to evaluate the efficiency or profitability of an investment or compare the efficiency of several different investments.