Question 1

The authority of most staff departments to serve and suggest ideas to line departments is called:

Accepted Answer

A)   line authority.
B)   functional authority.
C)   advisory authority.
D)   network authority.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 2

In the wagon wheel organizational structure, customers are on the outer rim and top management is at the center, the hub.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

_____ is the organizational process of determining how activities are to be grouped.

Accepted Answer

A)   Consolidation
B)   Departmentalization
C)   Centralization
D)   GeneralizationE) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 4

Line organization is the first stage of growth of an organization.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The process of determining how activities are to be grouped is called departmentalization.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The right of staff personnel to advise, recommend, serve, and assist line departments is called line authority.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

A matrix organizational structure brings together personnel from several specializations to complete limited-life tasks.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Staff personnel carry out the primary activities of the business, such as production and sales.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Advisory authority is also called the authority of ideas.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

A given organization can use only a single approach to departmentalization.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 4: Fundamentals of Organizing

Line organization is the first stage of growth of an organization.

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Advisory authority is also called the authority of ideas.

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The right of staff personnel to advise, recommend, serve, and assist line departments is called line authority.

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_____ is the organizational process of determining how activities are to be grouped.

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The process of determining how activities are to be grouped is called departmentalization.

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The authority of most staff departments to serve and suggest ideas to line departments is called:

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A matrix organizational structure brings together personnel from several specializations to complete limited-life tasks.

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A given organization can use only a single approach to departmentalization.

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In the wagon wheel organizational structure, customers are on the outer rim and top management is at the center, the hub.

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Staff personnel carry out the primary activities of the business, such as production and sales.

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Exam 4: Fundamentals of Organizing

Line organization is the first stage of growth of an organization.

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Advisory authority is also called the authority of ideas.

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The right of staff personnel to advise, recommend, serve, and assist line departments is called line authority.

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_____ is the organizational process of determining how activities are to be grouped.

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The process of determining how activities are to be grouped is called departmentalization.

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The authority of most staff departments to serve and suggest ideas to line departments is called:

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A matrix organizational structure brings together personnel from several specializations to complete limited-life tasks.

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A given organization can use only a single approach to departmentalization.

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In the wagon wheel organizational structure, customers are on the outer rim and top management is at the center, the hub.

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Staff personnel carry out the primary activities of the business, such as production and sales.

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