Multiple Choice
Jumbo Industrial Supply has grown from a one-location firm with a restricted product line to a multi-state organization with numerous product lines and a large sales staff.Sales have doubled every year for the last three years.It currently has a simple structure with Jared Smith, the owner-manager, making all major decisions.Jumbo is probably now experiencing or will soon experience:
A) coordination and control problems.
B) bureaucratic inefficiencies.
C) excessive competition among division managers.
D) limited communication among functional specialists.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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