Jacob was recently looking at his company's organization chart in an attempt to discover who reports to whom. Jacob is studying his organization's:
A) degree of formalization.
B) amount of differentiation.
C) degree of centralization.
D) chain of command.
E) division of labor.

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Jacob is specifically trying to identify the chain of command within his organization, so the correct answer is D: chain of command. The other options may also be pertinent to understanding an organization's structure, but they are not directly related to Jacob's current task of clarifying the chain of command.

Jacob Was Recently Looking at His Company's Organization Chart in an Attempt