Q169
The oldest type of organization__________.
A.
functional organization
B.
line organization
AnswerC.
matrix organization
D.
committee organization
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
The oldest type of organization is line organization. Line organization structure is the oldest and simplest form of organization. In these organizations, a supervisor exercises direct supervision over a subordinate. Also, authority flows from the top-most person in the organization to the person in the lowest rung.