Which of the following is a defining characteristic of a committee?

A) It refers to a team of people from several departments who are temporarily brought together to address a specific issue.
B) It is composed of members at two or more geographic locations.
C) It typically deals with regularly recurring tasks, such as addressing employee grievances.
D) It is usually composed of managers and employees within a single functional department.
E) It manages its own activities and requires minimal supervision.


Answer: C
Explanation: A committee usually has a long life span and may become a permanent part of the organization structure. Committees typically deal with regularly recurring tasks, such as addressing employee grievances.

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