When functional structures are compared with divisionalized structures, functional structures are known to:

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Compared with divisionalized structures, functional structures are known to: A. create better economies of scale. B. be more responsive to local markets or clients. C. encourage employees to focus on the organization's superordinate goals. D. reduce conflict and coordination problems across work units. E. do all of the these things

Explanation:

The correct answer is A. Functional structures create better economies of scale. Functional structures involve grouping projects and employees based on specialized functions; similar jobs are grouped together to allow for greater specialization within a department. This saves companies money and leads to economies of scale. Economies of scale by itself is the achievement of high efficiency and productivity increases as operational scope increases and costs a re lowered.