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Which of the following is NOT an example of an organization

• An international corporation

• A private school

• A group of friends

• A community non-profit affiliation

A _____ organization structure combines the elements of functional and product based departmentalization.

• Simple

• Divisional

• Matrix

• Learning

Which of the following is an example of an operative employee?

• Regional Manager

• Head coach

• Chairman of the board

• Assembly line worker

A _____ structure is composed of self-contained units or divisions.

• Simple

• Divisional

• Matrix

• Learning

Which of the following is an example of a middle manager?

• Teller at a bank

• Director of marketing

• Chief executive officer

• Salesperson in a retail store

Simple structures are flexible and inexpensive, but are often only effective in small organizations.

• True

• False

Which of the following is the correct order of organizational levels?

• Operative employees, supervisors, middle managers, top management

• Operative employees, middle managers, supervisors, top management

• Middle managers, operative employees, supervisors, top management

• Middle managers, supervisors, operative employees, top management

_____ is the grouping of individuals into departments.

• Centralization

• Decentralization

• Centralmentali-zation

• Departmentaliza-tion

Which of the following typesof organizational structures is normally found in a smaller business with fewer employees?

• Employer-based structure

• Informal structure

• Employee-based structure

• Formal structure

An assembly line is an example of _____.

• Chain of command

• Span of control

• Work specialization

• Supersivion