The configuration most widely used in smaller businesses in which the supervisor and the owner are often the same person is called a ________ structure.
A)simple
B)line
C)process
D)network
E)functional

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A simple structure is characterized by having the owner or founder making most of the decisions and having a small, informal staff. In smaller businesses where the owner and the supervisor are often the same person, a simple structure is the most common and appropriate choice. Line, process, network, and functional structures are more commonly used in larger organizations with more complex operations.

The Configuration Most Widely Used in Smaller Businesses in Which