The president of Digital Equipment Corporation discovered that his company was having a problem with counterproductive product groups who were working selfishly rather than cooperating with one another. To solve the problem, he combined the company's twelve U. S. product groups into three regional management centers. This solution is referred to as departmentalization by .A) location. B) function. C) product. D) customer. E) objective.

A. Location

Explanation:

Location departmentalization or departmentalization of location refers to the categorization of jobs on the basis of geographical location or areas. When local departmentalization is applied, there is a structuring or arranging of jobs based on geographical sites or areas. It is a reasonable arrangement for organizations that manufactures and sells goods in different locations. In this case, to foster cooperation within product groups, they are departmentalize from 12 groups to 3 regional management center based on location departmentalization.

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answer: in the short-run firms will respond by raising the price of turkey.

explanation: initially the long-run equilibrium is at a price of $5 per pound of turkey and a quantity of 50 million pounds per year. now, when webmd claims that a protein found in turkey will increase your expected lifespan by 4 years. the consumers demand for turkey will increase at every price shifting the demand curve to the right from d1 to d2. while, there will be no change in the supply curve in the short-run as it is not possible for producers to adjust supply so quickly. as a result the new equilibrium will occur at a higher price and a higher quantity of turkey.

thus, in the short run firms will respond by increasing the price of turkey, selling more quantity at a higher price and earning economic profits.