AgriProducers Provides Services Related to the Testing of Soil and Crops

question 43

Multiple Choice

AgriProducers provides services related to the testing of soil and crops. It also provides advice to its customers for improving the productivity of the soil and the quality of the crops. It has customers all over the United States. The crops and soil are different in the various large areas of the nation, such as the West Coast, and the Mid-West. Which type of departmentalization would be best for AgriProducers?

• A) functional
• B) process
• C) product
• D) geographic
• E) temporal

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Definitions:

Commercial Basis

The foundation or terms under which commercial activities are conducted, often involving considerations of cost, profit, and scalability.

Economically Successful

describes entities, such as businesses or countries, that achieve a high level of financial growth, stability, and wealth creation over time.

Slash And Burn

An agricultural method that involves the cutting and burning of plants in a forest or woodland to create a field called a swidden.

Sustainable Agriculture

Farming practices that meet current food needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet theirs, emphasizing environmental health, economic profitability, and social equity.