Which of the following is a disadvantage of matrix structures?
A) They do not permit intersecting lines of authority.
B) They provide no scope for flexibility and creativity.
C) They require employees to report to only one manager.
D) They are generally expensive and quite complex. Correct
E) They bring together specialists from the same department.
D) They are generally expensive and quite complex. Correct
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A) under 20 percent. B) between 35 and 37 percent. C) above 60 percent. D) around 30 percent. E) about 55 percent.
Which statement about life insurance code and ethics is not true?
A. Marketing plans to offer free insurance as an inducement to buy or rent real property are prohibited. B. Acts of fair and unfair discrimination are prohibited. C. Agents are not permitted to advertise that an insurer is a member of any insurance guaranty association. D. The act of twisting could result in a license suspension for up to three years.