Which of the Following Is a Disadvantage of Departmentalisation by Function

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a disadvantage of departmentalisation by function?

A) Supervision is very difficult because workers are involved in different types of activities.
B) This method tends to emphasise the department rather than the organisation as a whole.
C) It causes duplication of the same specialised activities throughout the organisation.
D) This method requires an extremely large administrative staff.
E) Coordination is very complex because of the way job duties are distributed.