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QuizMultiple Choice

The Structure of Formal Organizations

Question 7 • CMS 2024-2025 Sociology INITIAL CREDIT

A typically nonprofit organization which is formed to pursue some common interest is a

Answer
A
bureaucracy.
B
voluntary association.
C
pastoral society.
D
division of labor.

Explanation

A voluntary association is an organization that people join to pursue a shared interest, usually without seeking profit. A bureaucracy is an administrative system, a pastoral society depends primarily on herding animals, and division of labor means dividing work into specialized tasks. Therefore, the correct choice is “voluntary association.”

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