Which of the following is NOT true of staff personnel? A) They includ

QUESTION

Which of the following is NOT true of staff personnel?

A) They include all employees who do not have management responsibilities.
B) They may provide advice and recommendations to line managers.
C) They may include legal counsels and strategic planning advisors.
D) They may provide research to companies.
E) They are indicated on an organization chart by dashed, usually horizontal, lines.

ANSWER

Answer: A
Explanation: A) Staff personnel are usually people who are hired specifically to advise managers on particular issues. They do not include all nonmanagerial personnel.