Which of the following is not one of the advantages of a geographic structure?
A) Cost inefficiencies from issues of scope
B) Responsiveness to the needs of regional customers
C) Lower transportation costs
D) More coordination and control than a functional structure
E) Centralization of key activities and functions that allow leveraging skills across regions

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Cost inefficiencies from issues of scope is not an advantage of a geographic structure. It is actually a disadvantage as it can lead to higher costs due to duplication of efforts, resources, and activities across different regions. The other options listed are all advantages of a geographic structure.

Which of the Following Is Not One of the Advantages