Which of the Following Statements About Matrix Organization Is True

question 109

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about matrix organization is true?

• A) It creates an environment in which the unity-of-command principle is strictly followed.
• B) It is a collection of independent, mostly single-function firms that collaborate to produce a good or service.
• C) It is composed of dual reporting relationships in which some employees report to two superiors.
• D) It involves holding employees together by contracts that stipulate results expected, rather than by hierarchy and authority.
• E) It results in a centralized decision-making system.

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