Claymore Corp

question 33

Multiple Choice

Claymore Corp. has the following information about its standards and production activity for September. The controllable variance is:

• A) $1,295U.
• B) $1,295F.
• C) $2,400U.
• D) $2,400F.
• E) $3,695U.

Recognize the impact of organizational design on management and operations.

Identify the features of organic versus mechanistic organizational designs.

Describe the concept of the contingency approach to organizational design.

Explain the factors affecting span of control in organizations.

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