Which of the following statements best describes a decentralized company?

A) One owner prepares plans and makes decisions for the entire company.
B) Each of many units is responsible for its own operations and decision making.
C) For a major company, operating decisions are made by top management.
D) None of these choices describe a decentralized company.

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Salonie Samarwal · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : B, Explanation :  In a decentralized company, decision-making authority is distributed among various levels of the organization, allowing individual units or departments to make decisions relevant to their own operations. This contrasts with centralized companies where decisions are made at the top level and passed down.

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