An SBU:

A. competes with the same companies as the other SBUs in the parent organization
B. shares the same mission with all the other SBUs in the parent organization
C. controls its business independent of other SBUs in the organization
D. usually benefits from the combined corporate raw materials purchases
E. still has strategic planning performed back at corporate headquarters


Answer: C

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