A typical matrix organizational structure:
A) groups employees in two ways simultaneously to maximize the rate at which different kinds of products can be developed.
B) breaks up a company's growing product line into a number of smaller, more manageable subunits.
C) groups people on the basis of their common expertise and experience or because they use the same resources.
D) is a way of grouping employees into separate customer groups so that each group can focus on satisfying the needs of a particular customer group.
E) is a way of grouping employees to best satisfy the needs of customers within different regions.

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A matrix organizational structure groups employees in two ways simultaneously, usually by both function and product/project. This allows for more efficient development of multiple products or projects simultaneously.

A Typical Matrix Organizational Structure