Which of the Following Is Correct with Regard to the Informal

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is correct with regard to the informal organization?

A) The informal organization exists in every organization.
B) All things considered, the informal organization is not a good thing because it often opposes what the formal organization wants to do, and this reduces organizational effectiveness.
C) The grapevine generally follows the same patterns as formal channels of authority and communication, but it carries different information.
D) If managers provide clear information to subordinates, this will eliminate the need for the grapevine.
E) The informal organization cannot be more powerful than the formal organization.