An organization in which there are specific areas of authority and responsibility, a hierarchy of authority, management based on expertise, management based on rules, and full-time workers is called ________.

A. pluralism
B. power elite model
C. interest group
D. bureaucracy


Answer: D

Sociology

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What will be an ideal response?

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