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Laura is a billing clerk in a​ medium-sized manufacturing company. She reports to the Supervisor of Accounts​ Payable, who in turn reports to the Manager of Accounting. The Manager of Accounting is accountable to the Chief Financial​ Officer, who reports to the company president. Which element of organizational design does this​ illustrate?

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Chain of command

Step-by-step explanation:

Chain of command -

It is the hierarchy or the levels of the reporting relationships , in a particular company , from bottom most to the top one .

The main focus of chain of command is to generated accountability and increases the process of decision making .

Hence , the element shown in the organisation , as given in the question is the chain of demand .

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