Multiple choice

Which of the following is the oldest and simplest form of organisation?

  1. Functional organisation

  2. Committee organisation

  3. Line and staff organisation

  4. Line organisation

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Line organisation is the oldest and simplest form of administrative organisation. According to this type of organisation, the authority flows from top to bottom in a concern. The line of command is carried out from top to bottom.