Which of the Following Statements About Matrix Structures Is Accurate

question 103

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about matrix structures is accurate?

• A) They do not rely on formal systems of division of labor.
• B) They divide employees into departments based on product areas and/or geographic regions.
• C) They work best for organizations that offer narrow and stable product lines.
• D) They violate the unity of command principle.
• E) They tend to rely heavily on vertical linkages.

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