An advantage of a functional structure over a divisional structure is that a functional structure
A) creates workers who are "generalists."
B) eliminates duplication of functions.
C) eliminates interdepartmental rivalries.
D) prevents over-specialization.

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In a functional structure, each department is responsible for a specific function such as marketing, finance, or production. This eliminates duplication of functions and ensures that each department operates efficiently without overlapping with other departments.

An Advantage of a Functional Structure Over a Divisional Structure