For a manufacturing company what type of position line or st

For a manufacturing company, what type of position (line or staff) is each of the following? Manager of a Data Processing Department Manager of a Production Department A) Staff Staff B) Staff Line C) Line Staff D) Line Line a. A) b. B) c. C) d. D)

Solution

Staff position is the one which supports the organization with their specialized advisory and they help the line managers to accomplish their responsibilities.

therefore the manager of data processing department has a staff position

Line position is the one that helps the organization in its core work like the sales and production.

Therefore Manager of a production department has a line position

Hence answer is b that is staff line