Smith & Co. has divided its employees into various groups like manufacturing, marketing, and finance. Smith & Johnson is said to have a(n) _____ structure.
A)entrepreneurial
B)project
C)hollow
D)modular
E)functional

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A functional structure groups people according to the business functions they perform, for example, manufacturing, marketing, and finance. A manager is responsible for the performance of each of these functions, and employees tend to identify strongly with their particular function, such as sales or engineering.