Using a philosophy of centralized decision making, power distribution usually results in a ____

a. Narrower span of control, with fewer levels of management
b. Narrower span of control, with more levels of management
c. Wider span of control, with fewer levels of management
d. Wider span of control, with more levels of management


B
A philosophy of centralized decision making results in a narrower span of control and more levels of management.

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