In the context of the vertical structure of a firm, a wide span of control builds a ________ organization with few reporting levels.
A) flat
B) centralized
C) tall
D) bureaucratic
E) formal

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A wide span of control refers to a situation where a manager supervises a larger number of employees. This leads to a flatter organizational structure with fewer reporting levels. Therefore, the best choice is A, a flat organization.

In the Context of the Vertical Structure of a Firm