PRC-3 · Chapter 3 · Question 45 of 70
An electronics manufacturer organizes its workforce and activities completely based on its distinct output categories: 'Home Appliances', 'Mobile Devices', and 'Computers'. Which organizational structure is the firm utilizing?
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Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: C) Divisional organization
Explanation
Grouping activities and personnel on the basis of different product lines is a classic example of a product divisional organizational structure.
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