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Centralized or decentralized

Exercise and reference answers

Questions
  1. Answer
    Centralized
    Question
    The owner makes all decisions
    Choices
    1. Centralized
    2. Decentralized
  2. Answer
    Decentralized
    Question
    Divided into smaller segments
    Choices
    1. Decentralized
    2. Centralized
  3. Answer
    Centralized
    Question
    Clarity in decision-making
    Choices
    1. Centralized
    2. Decentralized
  4. Answer
    Centralized
    Question
    Higher risk of inflexibility
    Choices
    1. Centralized
    2. Decentralized
  5. Answer
    Decentralized
    Question
    Decision-making is delegated
    Choices
    1. Decentralized
    2. Centralized
  6. Answer
    Decentralized
    Question
    Divisional goals may win out
    Choices
    1. Decentralized
    2. Centralized
  7. Answer
    Centralized
    Question
    Apple is the named example
    Choices
    1. Centralized
    2. Decentralized
Instructions
Pick the right structure each time. Too many wrong picks and the tower falls.

Explanation

_Source: OpenStax Principles of Accounting Volume 2, Managerial Accounting (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0), Ch 9 'Responsibility Accounting and Decentralization', sections 9.1-9.4_
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