Sandra's position changed from supervisor at the planning department to supervisor at the new projects department.In terms of career development,which of the following describes Sandra's situation?
A)maintaining focus with less responsibilities
B)making a lateral move across the company's hierarchy
C)moving upward through a company's hierarchy
D)maintaining the focus and assuming greater responsibilities

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Sandra's change in position from one department to another at the same supervisory level is considered a lateral move, as it does not imply a change in her level of authority or position in the company's hierarchy but rather a shift in the area of focus within the organization.

Sandra's Position Changed from Supervisor at the Planning Department to Supervisor