An Organization Pursuing A(n) ________ Tightly Controls Costs, Refrains from Incurring

question 95

Multiple Choice

An organization pursuing a(n) ________ tightly controls costs, refrains from incurring unnecessary expenses, and cuts prices in selling a basic product.

• A) simple structure
• B) imitation strategy
• C) innovation strategy
• D) cost-minimization strategy
• E) matrix structure

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Definitions:

Periderm

A protective outer layer of tissue in plants, replacing the epidermis in parts of the stems and roots, consisting of the cork, cork cambium, and phelloderm.

Xylem

The vascular tissue in plants responsible for the conduction of water and nutrients from the roots to the leaves and other parts.

Vascular Cambium

The vascular cambium is a layer of stem cells located between the xylem and the phloem in dicots and gymnosperms, responsible for producing new layers of vascular tissue and contributing to stem growth.

Secondary Phloem

The plant tissue responsible for transporting nutrients, particularly the products of photosynthesis, from the leaves to other parts of the plant.