A divisional structure by geographic area is most appropriate when
A) organizations have similar branch facilities located in widely dispersed areas.
B) an organization offers only a limited number of products or services.
C) consumption patterns for its products and/or services are the same worldwide.
D) the company's customers in different geographic locations have similar needs and characteristics.
E) the firm serves one geographic area.

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A divisional structure by geographic area is most appropriate when organizations have similar branch facilities located in widely dispersed areas, as it allows for better management and adaptation to local markets and conditions.

A Divisional Structure by Geographic Area Is Most Appropriate When