2. A small furniture-manufacturing firm with 100 employees is located in a two-story building and does not plan to expand. The furniture manufactured is not special-ordered or custom-made. Considering these facts, the most common structure for this organization would be

A.functional departmentation.

B.Product departmentation.

C.Matrix organization.

D. Divisional organization.

A yes. Organization by function is common to almost all firms at some level. It avoids duplication of effort and allows for specialization and applied training.

B no. product departmentation is appropriate for multilane firms.

C no. matrix organization is most often used in research and development and project management. It combines functional and product departmentation.

D no. divisional organization is appropriate for large firm.