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The advantages of functional structure are:

A. It promotes control and coordination within a department because of similarity in the tasks being performed

B. It ensures that different functions get due attention

C. It leads to minimal duplication of effort

D. It facilitates expansion and growth

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 2

Functional structure promotes control and coordination within a department due to similarity of tasks, ensures due attention to different functions, leads to minimal duplication of effort, and promotes occupational specialisation. Facilitating expansion and growth is an advantage of divisional structure, where new divisions can be added easily. Hence A, B and C only.

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