Which statement about organizations as sociologists view them is correct?

A. All utilitarian organizations are for-profit.
B. Formal organizations start out as bureaucracies but subsequently evolve.
C. Total institutions are special types of coercive organizations.
D. Normative organizations are always involved charitable giving.


Answer: C

Sociology

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