All of the following are advantages of geographical design except __________.
A) extensive rules and regulations may be required
B) managers know customers' problems
C) managers develop expertise in solving problems unique to one location
D) the equipment used for products is all in one place

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Geographical design refers to organizing activities based on geographical regions. The statement "extensive rules and regulations may be required" is not an advantage of geographical design; it is more likely a potential disadvantage or complexity that comes with managing operations across different regions, each with its own legal and regulatory requirements. The other options (B, C, D) describe benefits such as understanding local customer needs, developing location-specific expertise, and logistical efficiencies.

All of the Following Are Advantages of Geographical Design Except