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armygirl

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An organizational structure characterized by highly routine operating tasks, very formalized rules and regulations, narrow span of control, and centralized authority is known as a:
 
  A) simple structure. B) bureaucracy.
  C) team structure. D) matrix.

Question 2

Authority is the power vested in a manager to make decisions and use resources to achieve organizational goals by virtue of his or her position in an organization.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

TRUE





 

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