William is a supervisor at his work, where he has three employees that report directly to him. William reports to his boss Jennifer, who reports to the president of the company. This type of organizational structure can best be described as:
A) Informal structure
B) Grapevine structure
C) Formal structure
D) Hybrid structure

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The presence of defined hierarchy and reporting relationships within the organization indicates a formal structure. The fact that William reports to Jennifer, who in turn reports to the president, indicates clear lines of authority and decision-making within the organizational structure.

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