Which of the Following Is Not a Benefit of Decentralisation

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a benefit of decentralisation?

• A) Specialised information about the local markets
• B) Motivation
• C) Relief to upper-level management
• D) Narrow focus on the manager's own unit

Analyze the impact of changes in sales volume, selling price, and cost structure on net operating income.

Calculate and interpret the margin of safety in both dollar and percentage terms.

Understand the concept of operating leverage and its effect on profitability.

Analyze the effects of fixed and variable costs on a company's financial performance.

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Definitions:

Direct Pressure

A form of influence where individuals are explicitly urged or coerced by others to engage in certain behaviors or make specific choices.

Groupthink

A psychological phenomenon that occurs within a group of people, where the desire for harmony or conformity results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.

Agreement-At-Any-Cost

A situation where individuals prioritize reaching an agreement over the quality or implications of the agreement itself.

Groupthink

A psychological phenomenon in which the desire for harmony or conformity in a group results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.