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PK0-004 · Question #179
Which of the following would indicate a project manager is working in a matrix-based organization?
The correct answer is D. Resources report to business area functional managers and return to the functional area at the. A matrix organization is defined as one in which there is dual or multiple managerial accountability and responsibility. In a matrix there are usually two chains of command, one along functional lines and the other along project.
Project management concepts
Question
Which of the following would indicate a project manager is working in a matrix-based organization?
Options
- AThe project manager has full authority over resources and the project.
- BThe project manager has no authority over the project resources and limited-to-no authority
- CResources align to the project, report to the project manager, and have no functional home at
- DResources report to business area functional managers and return to the functional area at the
How the community answered
(39 responses)- B3% (1)
- C5% (2)
- D92% (36)
Explanation
A matrix organization is defined as one in which there is dual or multiple managerial accountability and responsibility. In a matrix there are usually two chains of command, one along functional lines and the other along project.
Topics
#organizational structure#matrix organization#resource authority#functional manager
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