CAPM (Certified Associate in Project Management) Practice Exam

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What are the pros of a functional organization?

Focus on client satisfaction, project-oriented approach, and fast response to clients
Flexibility in staff use, availability of experts, and a normal advancement path
Decentralized decision-making and autonomous project management
Centralized authority and quick decision-making

The correct answer is: Flexibility in staff use, availability of experts, and a normal advancement path

In a functional organization, the correct answer highlights the pros including flexibility in staff use, availability of experts, and a normal advancement path. These factors are typically associated with functional organizations where employees have specialized skills and knowledge in their respective functions, allowing for efficient utilization of resources and expertise, as well as clear career progression paths. Option A is incorrect as it describes characteristics more commonly found in a projectized organization. Option C is incorrect as it describes characteristics more aligned with a matrix organization. Option D is incorrect as it describes features that are not typically associated with the pros of a functional organization.