The Success of the Multidivisional Structure as an Organizational Form

The success of the multidivisional structure as an organizational form was because:

A) Line-and-staff structures allowed companies to serve to a broader geographical area
B) The separation of strategic from operational decision allowed corporate management to exercise more effective strategic and financial control
C) Divisions were forced to compete with one another for corporate resources
D) It permitted decision making ot be decentralized