Which of the Following Is True of a Formal Structure

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of a formal structure?

A) Formal structures work only in organizations with diverse operations that extend across many products, customers, and work processes.
B) The lines of the formal structure cut across levels and move from side to side.
C) Formal structures are characterized by the existence of "in" and "out" groups.
D) Lines in a formal structure are drawn from person to person according to frequency and type of relationship maintained.
E) A formal structure consists of vertical layers of management.