Which of the following members of an organization would normally hold a line position?
A) A staff accountant
B) A purchasing manager
C) A general manager
D) A cost accountant

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A line position is a position that plays a direct role in the accomplishment of an organization's goals, such as a general manager who is responsible for overseeing the entire organization and making decisions that directly impact its success. Staff accountants, purchasing managers, and cost accountants are typically considered staff positions, which provide support and advice to line positions but do not have direct responsibility for achieving organizational goals.

Which of the Following Members of an Organization Would Normally