Horngren's Accounting Plus Mylab Accounting With Pearson Etext -- Access Card Package (12th Edition)
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Chapter 24, Problem 2QC
Which is not one of the potential advantages of decentralization?
Learning Objective 2
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- Supports use of expert knowledge
- Improves customer relations
- Increases goal congruence
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Horngren's Accounting Plus Mylab Accounting With Pearson Etext -- Access Card Package (12th Edition)
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