The Morgan Company, a small furniture manufacturer, divides its organization into marketing, human resources, accounting, and production departments. This is an example of departmentalization by
A) location.
B) specialty.
C) product.
D) taste.
E) function.

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The Morgan Company is dividing its organization by function, meaning each department serves a specific function within the company. This is evident by the departments being labeled marketing, human resources, accounting, and production.

The Morgan Company, a Small Furniture Manufacturer, Divides Its Organization