Question

Which of the following are advantages of functional structure of an organisation?
(A) Leads to occupational specialisation.
(B) Places less emphasis on organisational objectives.
(C) Promotes coordination and control within a department.
(D) Increases operational efficiency.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• A. (A), (B), and (C) only
• B. (A), (B) only
• C. (A), (C), and (D) only
• D. (C) and (D) only

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

(A), (C), and (D) only

Answer 2

The functional structure leads to occupational specialization, promotes coordination within a department, and increases operational efficiency. It does not place less emphasis on organizational objectives.