At ATA Speakers Inc., operations are departmentalized under the following sections-home speakers, automobile speakers, and commercial speakers. Tasks and resources are allocated to these departments for producing and delivering their respective type of speakers. In the context of departmentalization, this company is most likely using a(n)
A) organic structure.
B) combination structure.
C) geographic structure.
D) product structure.

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The company's operations are departmentalized based on the type of speakers they produce, which indicates the use of a product structure. This means that each department is responsible for producing a specific type of product, and resources and tasks are allocated accordingly.