Organizational Structure Quiz

What is a characteristic of a tall organizational structure?

• Few levels of hierarchy

• Democratic leadership

• Wider spans of control

• Centralized decision-making

Which type of organizational structure has a narrow span of control?

• Flat organizational structure

• Tall organizational structure

• Network organizational structure

• Matrix organizational structure

What type of leadership is commonly associated with a tall organizational structure?

• Autocratic leadership

• Participative leadership

• Democratic leadership

• Transformational leadership

Which organizational structure is characterized by few levels of hierarchy?

• Flat organizational structure

• Tall organizational structure

• Circular organizational structure

• Functional organizational structure

What is a feature of a flat organizational structure?

• Limited delegation

• Centralized decision-making

• Increased delegation

• Long chains of command

In which organizational structure is decision-making decentralized?

• Functional structure

• Tall organizational structure

• Flat organizational structure

• Hierarchical structure

What does organizational structure by function indicate?

• Levels of hierarchy

• What employees do

• Authority distribution

• Decision-making processes

Which of the following is NOT a feature of a tall organizational structure?

• Long chains of command

• Centralized decision-making

• Few levels of hierarchy

• Narrow spans of control

What is the role of delegation in an organization?

• To centralize decision-making

• To eliminate responsibility

• To pass authority to someone lower in hierarchy

• To pass authority to higher management

Which of the following is a feature of a flat organizational structure?

• Autocratic leadership

• Democratic leadership

• Long chains of command

• Limited delegation