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A drawback of the divisional structure is:

ASlow product launch
BDuplication of activities
CNarrow skill training
DWeak product focus
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Duplication of activities
1. Each division has its own set of functions. 2. That raises expenditure. 3. So costs rise through duplication. _Source: syllabus Business Studies Part I, Chapter 5, Organising._
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