Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Business Studies

Chapter

Organising

Question:

Which organizational structure consists of separate business units?

Options:

Divisional Structure

Functional Structure

Vertical Structure

Informal Structure

Correct Answer:

Divisional Structure

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → Divisional Structure

  • Divisional StructureCorrect. Consists of separate business units (e.g., based on product, region, or customer). Each division has its own resources and functions like production, marketing, finance, etc.

  • Functional Structure → Groups activities by function (e.g., production, marketing, finance), not separate business units.

  • Vertical Structure → Refers to hierarchy/chain of command, not independent units.

  • Informal Structure → Network of personal/social relations, not a formal business unit arrangement.